
Dr. Joel M Carlson M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
410 Dewey St. Wisconsin Rapids WI, 54494About
Dr. Joel Carlson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Dr. Carlson specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Carlson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1986
University of Minnesota Medical School 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
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