
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 highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Facial Paralysis.
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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.
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Dr. Scott Cole is a highly skilled, board-certified ophthalmologist with advanced training in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. In addition to his comprehensive ophthalmology practice, Dr. Cole specializes in oculoplastic surgery, offering procedures such as internal ptosis repair, internal brow lift, and endoscopic tearing surgery.Dr. Cole provides expert care for a variety of conditions, including ptosis (droopy eyelid), dermatochalasis (excess eyelid skin), brow ptosis, eyelid malpositions like ectropion and entropion, nasolacrimal duct obstruction, thyroid eye disease, and skin cancers around the eyelids. He also performs reconstructive surgery following Mohs’ micrographic surgery and offers comprehensive eye care for adults, ensuring a full spectrum of ophthalmic services.A native of Columbus, Georgia, Dr. Cole earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the University of Georgia before receiving his Doctor of Medicine from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine at The Ohio State University and a fellowship in Ophthalmic Pathology at the Moran Eye Center, University of Utah. Dr. Cole completed his residency in Ophthalmology in Augusta, Georgia, and his specialized fellowship in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Dr. Cole is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Eyelid Drooping, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Facial Paralysis, and Cataract Removal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen by calling their office at 423-929-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen a top-rated expert for Strabismus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen is classified as an Advanced expert for Strabismus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen specialize in?
While Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Strabismus, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeffrey O. Carlsen accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-929-2111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.

