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Dr. Dirk Carlson, MD

Dr. Dirk Carlson, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Dirk Carlson, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Boise, ID and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1983. He is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 5 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

100 E Idaho St Ste 302 Boise, ID 83712
(208) 343-7501

Dr. Carlson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Carlson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carlson

5.0

22 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ruby Zaragoza – Nov 20, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Deann Tiffany in Boise, ID – Sep 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Meagan R in Boise, ID – Jul 30, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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AMS in Boise, ID – Jun 17, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dirk Carlson, MD graduated from Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina and earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. He completed his residency at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, and...read more

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Medical University Of South Carolina

    Residency Hospital, 1987

  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    Medical School, 1983
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Dr. Carlson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    OB/GYN Center PA100 E Idaho St Ste 302 Boise, ID 83712
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    Practice

    St. Luke's Boise Medical Center190 E Bannock St Boise, ID 83712
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. Luke's Boise Medical Center

      190 E Bannock St
      Boise, ID 83712
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

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