- Dr. Russell E Carlson, MD
Dr. Russell E Carlson, MD
Overview
Dr. Russell E Carlson, MD works in Buffalo, New York is a specialist in General Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery and graduated The Texas Am University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Carlson is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital, Millard Fillmore Hospital, Sisters of Charity Hospital and practicing for 38 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Rhinitis• Benign Sex Headache
• Chronic Headache
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cough Headache
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Diverticulum of Esophagus
• Hand Neuropathy
• Hysteroscopy Sterilization
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• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Memory Disorders
• Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Pneumonia
• Rathke's Cleft Cyst
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
• Wrist Cyst
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Procedures
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation• Cardiac Event Monitor
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
• Lobectomy
• Lobectomy, Open
• Lung Removal
• Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
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• Open Thymectomy
• Pacemaker Implantation, Permanent
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Segmentectomy, Open
• Surgical Biopsy
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
• Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 38
State License
- New York
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated: 1985
Awards
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- CareSource
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Health Choice
- Health Net
- HealthPlus
- Humana
- inHealth
- INTotal Health
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Midwest Health Plan
- Molina Healthcare
- MVP Health Care
- Peach State Health Plan
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- UnitedHealthCare
- Univera Healthcare
- Universal Health Network
- Wellcare of Georgia
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Affiliated Hospitals
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
For more than 50 years, Kenmore Mercy Hospital has been serving the health and wellness needs of Buffalo's northern suburbs, offering the comfort and convenience of a community hospital with advanced technology and cutting-edge services. Founded in 1951 on the vision and commitment of the Sisters of...
1-877-550-3870
Millard Fillmore Hospital
Millard Fillmore Hospital is a hospital located in Buffalo, NY. This hospital reports jointly with Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at th...
Sisters of Charity Hospital
Catholic Health System was formed in 1998 under four religious sponsors including Sisters of Charity Hospital. Catholic Health in Buffalo, NY is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several ...
1-877-550-3870
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