Dr. Lesley Carson, MD

Philadelphia, PA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Carson, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Lesley Carson, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Carson graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carson is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carson’s office.

Where did Dr. Carson go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Is Dr. Carson board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Lesley Carson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Carson speak?

Dr. Carson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
German
Spanish

What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carson typically perform?

As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lesley Carson may include:

Please contact Dr. Carson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Carson accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Carson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Carson's office located?

Raiston Penn Center

3615 Chestnut St

Philadelphia, PA 19104

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What is Dr. Carson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Carson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962443390.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carson?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carson

What is Dr. Lesley Carson's specialty?

Dr. Carson is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

Is Dr. Lesley Carson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Carson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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