Overview
Dr. Carlsen joined the Johnson City Eye Clinic in 2004. He is Board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, a fellow of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, and an associate of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons. An experienced and skilled medical doctor and surgeon, Dr. Carlsen completed extensive formal fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus as well as ophthalmic plastic and facial surgery at the University of Kentucky where he also completed an ophthalmology residency and was honored by the title of Chief Resident. His special interests include cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery as well as pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus surgery. Dr. Carlsen excels in the most modern technologically advanced techniques for the management of pediatric and adult cataracts including suture-less, small incision techniques utilizing topical anesthesia.
Dr. Carlsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
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Locations
110 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 1, Johnson City, TN 37604
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Carlsen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Mountain Empire Eye Physicians, P.L.L.C.
Jeffrey Bunning is an Ophthalmologist in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Bunning is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Bunning is currently accepting new patients.
Alan Mccartt is an Ophthalmologist in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Mccartt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Dr. Mccartt is currently accepting new patients.
Johnson City Eye Clinic
Dr. Shahbazi was raised in East Tennessee and joined the Johnson City Eye Clinic in 1990. Following his internship at Baptist Hospital in Memphis, he completed his ophthalmology residency at Vanderbilt University followed by a glaucoma fellowship at the University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shahbazi is a board-certified medical doctor of the American Board of Ophthalmology and serves as a clinical assistant professor of surgery at the Quillen College of Medicine at E.T.S.U. He is licensed to practice medicine and surgery in Tennessee, and his special interests include the medical and surgical management of glaucoma including anti-metabolite surgery, tube shunt surgery, and cyclo-ablation procedures. Dr. Shahbazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Interstitial Keratitis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Carlsen isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- PtosisDr. Carlsen isAdvanced. Learn about Ptosis.
- StrabismusDr. Carlsen isAdvanced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Experienced
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Carlsen isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- CarbuncleDr. Carlsen isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Carlsen isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Carlsen isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.