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David E. Carlson, MD

About David

David Carlson, MD, attended medical school at Indiana University in Indianapolis and became interested in cardiac surgery, having rotated with cardiac surgeons in Indianapolis, Philadelphia and Hershey, Pennsylvania. After his general surgical residency at The University of Alabama in Birmingham, Dr. Carlson completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. 

Dr. Carlson specializes in surgical procedures on the heart, lung and other thoracic organs to treat conditions like heart disease and congenital defects.

Affiliations Hendrick Medical Center
Education
  • Internship
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
    Birmingham, AL1978
  • Residency
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
    Birmingham, AL1983
  • Fellowship
  • University Of Pennsylvania
    1985
  • Medical Education
  • Indiana University - School of Medicine
    Indianapolis, IN
  • Internship
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
    Birmingham, AL1979
  • Residency
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
    Birmingham, AL1983
  • Fellowship
  • University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
    Philadelphia, PA1985
  • Medical Education
  • Indiana University
    Indianapolis, IN
  • Indiana University - School of Medicine
    Indianapolis, IN1978
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery