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Dr. Kelly Carson, MD

Dr. Kelly Carson, MD

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Kelly Carson, MD is a gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Carson has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. She is affiliated with medical facilities Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital and Northside Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 50 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (50 reviews)

Practice

5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 210 Atlanta, GA 30342
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(404) 255-4333

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Carson is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.

Dr. Carson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Carson specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Carson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carson

3.9

50 ratings, 33 with a written review
5 Star
72%
72%
4 Star
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0%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
24%
24%

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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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T Ludwig – Oct 16, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
DSloan – Nov 15, 2023
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Telehealth
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 27, 2023
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
GA RN – Aug 02, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
May 10, 2023
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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
Helpful
S. Smith – Nov 30, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sylvia Rosas – Jan 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Kaleigh – Jan 21, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 11, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Patricia – Mar 26, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 19, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 15, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 30, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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SANDY SPRINGS, GA – Sep 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Renee – Sep 02, 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
Helpful
Christine Engstrom in Atlanta, GA – Aug 19, 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
Helpful
Madeline in GA – Jun 05, 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
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nicole Tripp in Atlanta, GA – May 22, 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
Helpful
Debra in Altanta in Atlanta, GA – May 18, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

I use a version of the Golden Rule. I treat patients as I would want to be treated.

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Duke University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Dr. Carson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Kelly LYNN Carson M.D.5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 210 Atlanta, GA 30342
    1

    Practice

    Northside Hospital1000 Johnson Ferry Rd Atlanta, GA 30342
    2

    Practice

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Atlanta, GA 30342
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

      5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
      Atlanta, GA 30342
      Recipient of 43
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Northside Hospital

      1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
      Atlanta, GA 30342
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality