Dr. John A Carstensen MD
Internist
2505 Flagler Ave Key West FL, 33040About
Dr. John Carstensen is an internist practicing in Key West, FL. Dr. Carstensen specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Carstensen provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 2000
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 2000
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
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