Dr. James M. Carlson is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Carlson’s special interests are reconstructive pelvic surgery for pelvic prolapse and urinary incontinence, as well as minimally-invasive laparoscopic surgery. As an osteopathic physician, Dr. Carlson practices a holistic approach to health and wellbeing.
Dr. James M. Carlson is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Carlson’s special interests are reconstructive pelvic surgery for pelvic prolapse and urinary incontinence, as well as minimally-invasive laparoscopic surgery. As an osteopathic physician, Dr. Carlson practices a holistic approach to health and wellbeing.
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He is the best Doctor for this procedure
and they call him the king.
Sep-2024
Professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I’m thankful for being referred to Dr. Carlson.
Aug-2024
Personable, caring, understanding. Absolutely recommend his care!
Aug-2024
He is always very helpful!
Aug-2024
Dr. Carlson has been my doctor for many years and there no one better!
He understands and listens to all my needs and addresses each question and concern with care, attentiveness, and full attention and respect...
He's the best.
Aug-2024
Very disappointed . I understand it was not necessarily his fault, but it was a bad day
Jul-2024
My favorite OB. He always listens to my concerns and answers my questions thoroughly and gives me full explanations
Jul-2024
Very patient and kind.
Jul-2024
Dr. Carlson delivered my 6th (8/7/24) baby and I needed a c-section. I am so thankful to have had a trusted provider for all of my pregnancies. He got my baby out safely and that is exactly what my goal was. So very thankful.
Jul-2024
Straight forward and super knowledgable!
May-2024
Very caring, very knowledgeable, super awesome and professional!
May-2024
He has a very good bedside manneriztdnz to all my concerns and helps get situations resolved if needed
May-2024
Entire experience was fantastic! All of the staff and Dr. Carlson were friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable. Very professional and compassionate and I was confident in his ability to provide my medical care.
May-2024
I am so thankful to have received Dr. Carlson as my surgeon. I only had 2 appts with him pre-op and in that short time he made it clear his was on my side and he was here for results. Very well rounded doctor and excellent surgeon!
Feb-2024
Explained everything in layman's terms, was very personable. Excellent experience and I would highly recommend him
Dec-2023
Knowledgeable, answered all my questions
Dec-2023
Cannot recommend Dr Carlson enough.
Dec-2023
Dr. Carlson is wonderful. He delivered my baby via unplanned c-section and was so confident and calming throughout the entire experience. He explained things very clearly and compassionately, and while the situation was overwhelming to say the least, I felt so safe and so well taken care of. 10/10
Nov-2023
He is a great, friendly and personable doctor. I have recommended him to many family and friends. He is easy to talk with and ask questions.
Nov-2023
Very kind careful & took time to have a normal conversation so I understand clearly what my problems are
Thank you!!
Nov-2023
Great doctor, highly recommend him. Personable, professional and kind.
Oct-2023
Super considerate, great bedside manner and incredible patience with all my questions. Thank you!
Oct-2023
He is just simply the best!!
Sep-2023
Dr. Carlson and his office are wonderful. Their communication is prompt and thorough (a rarity these days with medical offices). He takes the time to address specific concerns, advise you of what next steps will be taken.
Sep-2023
Always shows compassion. Explains everything.
Aug-2023
So helpful and understanding. Was able to understand everything that the surgery entailed. Terrific follow-up. 100% satisfied.
Jul-2023
Very thoughtful and presented all options which I appreciated
Jun-2023
He was so kind and reassuring
May-2023
Dr. Carlson is flexible and understanding with me. He puts up with me very well considering I want to things my way. He is the most down to earth provider. All of his patients love him to death. Im excited to have appointments with him because he really does care about me. Best Provider Ever!!!
May-2023
Love Dr Carlson! He’s been my OB for two pregnancies, and it’s been a great experience.
May-2023
Dr Carlson takes his time to answer your questions and explain things. He doesn't make you feel rushed or like you see just a number. Very professional.
May-2023
Very good Dr, patient, kind and always ask if I have any question
Apr-2023
He is very nice and compassionate.
Mar-2023
A nice man.
Feb-2023
I am very grateful to have Dr Carlson as my doctor!!😉
Feb-2023
All of the staff is Polite and courteous.
They take good care of their patients.
Jan-2023
Easy to talk to, straight forward, responsive.
Jan-2023
Very thorough and professional while making us feel comfortable throughout our visit.
Dec-2022
Very thorough. Took time to answer all my questions, and Genuinely cares about his patients.
Nov-2022
Always the kindest. 💫
Nov-2022
Dr. Carlson is an amazing listener, he’s well educated, compassionate, and accommodating. I always leave his office feeling heard and understood. I highly recommend him.
Nov-2022
Listened and was patient in discussing my condition.get through with messages,appointments in a timely manner
Oct-2022
Very knowledgeable
Oct-2022
Easy to talk to and makes me feel I’m in good hands.
Sep-2022
He nice and I am glad I found him
And he l listens to you
Aug-2022
Amazing to work with very good communication and is there for his clients
Aug-2022
Professional, friendly, explained things so I understood to information I wanted/needed
Jun-2022
Dr Carlson was very helpful and gave me time to answer all my questions. I would certainly recommend him.
May-2022
Dr. Carlson always makes me feel comfortable and listened to. I never feel rushed - even if I have a late afternoon appointment. So thankful for him!
May-2022
Great Doctor
Apr-2022
On my 5th baby and have been with Dr. Carlson since before my first. Very attentive and informative. Highly recommend.
Apr-2022
Dr. Carlson is responsive, honest, kind, and attentive to his patients needs. He takes the time to talk through any concerns or issues that arise, and doesn’t rush you out of the office or make you feel stupid for asking questions. My husband has been to multiple prenatal visits with me and also feels very comfortable with Dr. Carlson, and has been pleased with the level of care I’ve received so far during my pregnancy.
Apr-2022
Very amazing ob very caring and understanding also makes sure his Patiences are informed and understands information he is giving and i would definitely recommend Dr Carlson to anyone that is expecting a little one
Apr-2022
Dr. Carlson is the best doctor I have ever had any experience with. He is very compassionate, communicates incredibly well, never makes us feel rushed, very thorough, and you can tell he truly cares. I’ve seen him through two complicated pregnancies and we have so much trust and confidence in him that he makes it easy to stay calm instead of stressed.
Apr-2022
Dr. Carlson is a wonderful, friendly, personable doctor who truly cares. I trust any advice he gives and I highly recommend him..
Dr. James M. Carlson received his undergraduate degree in molecular biology from the University of Wyoming, then attended medical school at Western University of Health Sciences in Southern California. He completed his residency and internship at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan before moving to Oregon in 2002 to practice obstetrics and gynecology. Board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Carlson’s special interests are reconstructive pelvic surgery for pelvic prolapse and urinary incontinence, as well as minimally-invasive laparoscopic surgery. He also enjoys both normal and high-risk obstetrics. As an osteopathic physician, Dr. Carlson practices a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. (For more information on Osteopathic Physicians, please visit this website: What is a (DO) Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine?)
Dr. Carlson is married with three children and in his spare time can be found on the ski slopes, water skiing, camping, or on the mountain bike trails around Bend.
He is the best Doctor for this procedure and they call him the king.
Professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I’m thankful for being referred to Dr. Carlson.
Personable, caring, understanding. Absolutely recommend his care!
He is always very helpful!
Dr. Carlson has been my doctor for many years and there no one better! He understands and listens to all my needs and addresses each question and concern with care, attentiveness, and full attention and respect... He's the best.
Very disappointed . I understand it was not necessarily his fault, but it was a bad day
My favorite OB. He always listens to my concerns and answers my questions thoroughly and gives me full explanations
Very patient and kind.
Dr. Carlson delivered my 6th (8/7/24) baby and I needed a c-section. I am so thankful to have had a trusted provider for all of my pregnancies. He got my baby out safely and that is exactly what my goal was. So very thankful.
Straight forward and super knowledgable!