Melanie Carlson, MD
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Specialty: Family Medicine
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Primary Location: 13221 Ravenna Rd (21 mi.)
Other Locations - Languages Spoken: English
Office Locations
UH Geauga Family Physicians (21 mi.)
13221 Ravenna Rd
Ste 8
Chardon, OH 44024
440-286-6155
Biography: Melanie Carlson, MD
Expertise
Titles
- Division Chief, Family Practice, UH Regional Hospitals Geauga Campus
Certifications & Memberships
- Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Education
Residency | Family Medicine
Family Medicine - Fairview Hospital (1998 - 2001)
Medical Education
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (1998)
Undergraduate
Case Western Reserve University (1994)
Patient Experience Reviews
All of you guys do a good job. You do the best that you can.
Dr. Carlson called from her home *** to check on me. She is an outstanding Doctor.
Excellent care at this office.
I'm very happy with my care from Dr. CARLSON
Dr Carlson provided results from my Holter monitor that I was not able to obtain through the cardiologist or My Chart. She explained thoroughly the results, what to do if I had a recurrence, what new cardiologist might order, etc.
Good , Dr Carlson listened, Checked my records , very help full
Dr. Carlson is doing a great job of keeping up with all my cancer treatments.
Dr. Carlson has always taken very good care of me. I am very thankful she is my Doctor.
I love Dr Carlson ! She is patient and listens and explains everything so clearly. Also love *** , the nurse that takes vitals etc. She is kind and helpful when I'm always nervous. They make a great team.
Everyone always kind and considerate which makes the visit to the doctor's office comfortable and would recommend this office anytime.
Dr. Carlson has always been professional, knowledgeable, and personable.
Dr. Carlson is the best physician I have ever seen
Dr Carlson took my concerns seriously and gave me good options for treatment
Excellent
Always a good experience
Dr Carlson is a wonderful doctor. I feel totally comfortable with her.
I've been seeing my doctor for a while now and she is excellent. Her nurses are really great too. I truly appreciate all of them.
Like my provider, had her for years, will continue with her as long as she is in practice.
Dr Carlson is truly concerned about her patients health.
I always recommend Dr Carlson to everyone looking for a doctor. She was recommended to me by a friend when *** left UH.
*** When Dr. Carlson finally came in to do our exams, she did a good job and didn't rush through them at all to get her scheduled back on track. She took plenty of time with us
I always love my visits with Dr. Carlson. She always listens to me as if I am the only patient she has. I recommend her to my friends.
Excellent experience
Excellent provider and office
Excellent Care
Excellent care & very empathetic thank you!
Whenever I visit Dr Carlson and her nurses I always come away with knowing my concerns and questions are 100% met! This team has always been very positive and friendly!
Always professional and thorough. Good listener also
Dr. Carlson is pleasant, well-informed, competent, and up to date on current medical thought and practice.
Good experience
I absolutely love my Dr and the front office lady's. It feels like family when I walk in.
Dr. Carlson and her staff are the first medical professionals in my life I have not dreaded going to see. They are caring and friendly and make me feel at ease. I wish I would have found them much sooner than four years ago.
Dr. Carlson has been my doctor for 22 years. She always has shown an interest in my health and made sure any treatments are explained so I understand the whys and needs of e tests, treatments needed, and prescriptions needed.
Dr Carlson and her nurses are very caring
Dr. Carlson and her staff were wonderful. I have recommended her to friends and family.
16 plus year patient- always very good care ***
Dr Carlson is an amazing caring physician She spends time with you gets to know you and is knowledgeable
Dr Carlson has a relaxed and down to earth way of talking that puts you at ease. She allows you to hear the information she has and respects you to make your own informed decision.
Dr Carlson is a wonderful doctor who shows concern and listens. She always gives great medical care.
Dr. Carlson has always solved my medical problems quickly and professionally. She is knowledgeable about my health history and solves my medical problems correctly!
Dr. Carlson is the best!! I trust her suggestions and opinions. She's caring and makes me feel at ease. She is thorough and I never feel as if she's rushed and I know how busy she is! I know I'm in good hands with Dr. Carlson!
Dr Carlson and staff very professional and caring and knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend to others.
Dr. Carlson is simply the best. I completely trust her.
Dr. Carlson and the entire staff, from the first person I talk to when I enter the office, to the last before I leave, are just incredible. When I'm sent down the hall for blood work or and X-ray, everyone is so friendly and professional, great facility.
Dr Carlson and her staff are so very considerate of both me and my time. They are all friendly and professional. I feel very confident I am getting the best care.
Dr. Carlson is a good primary care physician who works with the patient's personal health goals.
Dr. Carlson was completely thorough and addressed all my concern concerns!
Dr. Carlson is a superior Family Medicine Doctor. I have seen her for the better part of 14 years and her care is SUPERIOR to others. I highly recommend this practice to friends and family.
I have been happy with my care at this office. Everyone has been respectful and courteous! Thank you!
It was my first appt with this care provider. Dr Carlson was very pleasant and discussed my illness and the way we were going to handle it. She told me about the medications I would be taking and if I was not getting better we might have to get a second prescription to finish getting me well...I did end up with a second antibiotic. I am starting to feel better...This was a very good experience for me..Thank You Dr. Carlson.
She is always awesome and I never had any kind of problem and don't anticipate one. I sort of resent these questions but I understand the importance of them as well
Dr. Carlson was very knowledgeable, thorough, and understanding. I am a new patient and am very pleased with her professional care and demeanor.
First-time patient. Provider was very thorough, knowledgeable, compassionate and personable.
Melanie Carlson is an excellent care provider.
Have been seeing Dr. Carlson for approximately 5 years and have been very happy with the office staff and medical care provided.
I have been totally happy with university health care. Best on the planet
Dr. Carlson, nurse and office staff are always attentive to my concerns and take great care and patience whether it's a well visit or a not so well visit.
Excellent care
I have complete faith in Dr Carlson's judgement and highly respect her.
Dr. Carlson and her staff are excellent and Are to be commended as models of what health care should be.
I was able to schedule a same day appointment with Dr. Carlson, and that was great! Dr. Carlson took the time and effort to get an immediate appointment with a podiatrist for me, and I truly appreciate that, as I needed an immediate removal of the great toe nail. Dr. Carlson cares very much for her patients. She's the best!!!
I have been seeing Dr. Carlson for many years. I trust her completely and am very comfortable with her and the staff. I wouldn't go anywhere else.
*** I am very grateful.
ALWAYS HAD A GOOD EXPERIENCE. SHE GOES BEYOND TO WHAT SHE NEEDS TO DO YOU SHE PEOPLE.
Friendly, professional, knowledgeable, courteous, caring, and respectful of my time.
I appreciate being able to talk with someone in Dr. Carlson's office. Some UH specialist like vascular have their phones transferred downtown to main campus and they are unable to complete our scheduling needs. My only alternative is to drive to the doctors office to make the appointment.
Dr. Carlson is the first doctor I've had in my life that I have complete confidence in , am totally comfortable with and trust whole heartedly in to make and guide me in decisions that could be life or death decisions. I know I'm in good hands with her and her team. I don't dread going to the doctor for the first time ever.
I love Dr Carlson and her staff and recommend her to everyone I know looking for a PCP.
Always good experiences and very Thorough.
Best Dr and her nurse. I hope she never retires!
Great inter action
Excellent care from this Dr.
It is always a good experience.
I am disappointed that I don't really know what illness I have/had because the x-ray was negative for the illness she thought I had. But am finally feeling better.
Dr. Carlson and her team are exceptional.
Very helpful and friendly staff. ***
Dr Carlson is always professional, knowledgeable and helpful!
Dr. Carlson is an excellent physician. Been a patient for many years.
Wouldn't go to anyone else for my primary care physician. Melanie Carlson is great. I've been seeing her for many years.
Industry Relationships
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As of December 31, 2016, Melanie Carlson did not disclose any Outside Relationships with Industry.