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Dr. Richard Carlson, MD

Internal Medicine*
2.4 (15)
Map Pin Small Buffalo, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Richard Carlson, MD

Dr. Richard Carlson, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Buffalo, NY. They graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center, Kenmore Mercy Hospital and Sisters Of Charity Hospital. Dr. Carlson, completed a residency at Good Samaritan Reg Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Carlson an average 2.4 star rating.

Dr. Carlson works at Practice in Buffalo, NY with other offices in Williamsville, NY. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Carlson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1491 Sheridan Dr, Buffalo, NY 14217 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 332-4476
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 12:00
  2. 2
    Top Health Associates LLC
    5792 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 923-4390

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  • Buffalo General Medical Center
  • Kenmore Mercy Hospital
  • Sisters Of Charity Hospital

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    2.4
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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1740246735
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Good Samaritan Reg Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Good Samaritan/VA Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Creighton University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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