Overview
Lucas Carlstrom is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Carlstrom has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Microvascular Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Carlstrom is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 112 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 20 articles in the study of Schwannoma.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
Locations
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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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
- Distinguished
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Carlstrom isDistinguished. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- SchwannomaDr. Carlstrom isDistinguished. Learn about Schwannoma.
- Advanced
- CraniectomyDr. Carlstrom isAdvanced. Learn about Craniectomy.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Carlstrom isAdvanced. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Carlstrom isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- MeningiomaDr. Carlstrom isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Microvascular DecompressionDr. Carlstrom isAdvanced. Learn about Microvascular Decompression.
- Nelson SyndromeDr. Carlstrom isAdvanced. Learn about Nelson Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Bone TumorDr. Carlstrom isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain AbscessDr. Carlstrom isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain TumorDr. Carlstrom isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Carlstrom isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Carlstrom isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Carlstrom isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
