Dr. Joseph W Carlson MD
Orthopedist
310 N 9th St Bismarck ND, 58501About
Dr. Joseph Carlson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Bismarck, ND. Dr. Carlson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Carlson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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