Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Office
2121 Main St Ste 120, 
Buffalo, NY 

Overview

Russell Carlson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Carlson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Residency

General Surgery Internship - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota (1985 - 1986)

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Medicine and Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

Thoracic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Sisters Of Charity Hospital
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
Erie County Medical Center
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Univera Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
2121 Main St Ste 120, Buffalo, NY 14214
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620 10th St Ste 707, 
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Alfred Fast is a Thoracic Surgeon in Niagara Falls, New York. Dr. Fast is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Pleurisy, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Russell Carlson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Russell Carlson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Russell Carlson by calling their office at 716-462-4415. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Russell Carlson a top-rated expert for Pacemaker Implantation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Russell Carlson is classified as an Advanced expert for Pacemaker Implantation, 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. Russell Carlson specialize in?

While Dr. Russell Carlson is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pacemaker Implantation, Collapsed Lung, and Metastatic Pleural Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Russell Carlson accept my insurance?

Dr. Russell Carlson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 716-462-4415 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.

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