{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":["Person","Physician"],"name":"Joel A. Carlson, DO","medicalSpecialty":"Obstetrics and Gynecology","knowsLanguage":["English"],"url":"https://stlukesonline.org/en/get-care/providers/carlson-joel","usNPI":"1144200916","image":"https://assets.slhs.org/images/assets/Carlson-Joel.jpg/f78c3ce6258711f08068223541d10ccd","description":"Joel Carlson, DO specializes in low and high risk obstetrics, minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, vaginal surgery (hysterectomy, cystocele, rectocele, and vaginal vault suspension), and surgery for stress urinary incontinence. He also specializes in robotic surgery and served as chairperson of the Surgical Robotics Committee at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho. Dr. Carlson and his family enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, skiing, golfing, fly fishing, and the arts. They also enjoy fostering animals from the shelter until they can be adopted.","hospitalAffiliation":{"@type":"Organization","name":"St. Luke's Health System","url":"https://stlukesonline.org"},"isAcceptingNewPatients":true,"address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"100 Hospital Dr. Suite 200","addressLocality":"Ketchum","addressRegion":"ID","postalCode":"83340","addressCountry":"US"},"telephone":"(208) 727-8600","alumniOf":[{"@type":"EducationalOrganization","name":"University of Osteopathic Medicine & Health Sciences"},{"@type":"EducationalOrganization","name":"Akron General Medical Center"}],"healthPlanNetworkID":"St. Luke's Health Partners","aggregateRating":{"@type":"AggregateRating","ratingValue":4.9,"ratingCount":227},"review":[{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2025-07-22T00:00:00","reviewBody":"Thorough","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2025-02-07T00:00:00","reviewBody":"I wish there were a higher score than 5. Dr Carlson is definitely a 10.","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2025-01-23T00:00:00","reviewBody":"Fantastic doc. Answered all my questions thoughtfully, with my medical history in mind.","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-11-24T00:00:00","reviewBody":"Great experience","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-11-21T00:00:00","reviewBody":"He prescribed something I wanted even though he wouldn't recommend it. He explained options to move forward. He encouraged me to get information to inform my decision making.","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4.67}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-11-05T00:00:00","reviewBody":"He was my doctor for 15 years before he moved and I drove three hours to see him. I trusted he could help me and he didn't disappoint.","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-08-24T00:00:00","reviewBody":"Dr Carlson is wonderful. He Is always very to the point' very professional and has a good sense of humor.","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-08-24T00:00:00","reviewBody":"Carlson was excellent- to the point- professional- trustsworthy","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-08-20T00:00:00","reviewBody":"Dr. Carlson helped me understand my situation in a way I think other care providers have tried to explain, but I didn't get it. This understanding helps me navigate my situation better.","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-07-16T00:00:00","reviewBody":"Dr. Carlson showed me his kindness and compassion during exam","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-06-22T00:00:00","reviewBody":"Nurse Brooke was amazing and professional! I felt very comfortable with her! Dr Carlson was also incredibly helpful. He also made me feel very comfortable, he educated me so much with all of my questions and put me at ease. I get nervous at OBGYN appointments and he relived that and made me feel happy to have found a professional and kind Dr.","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}},{"@type":"Review","datePublished":"2024-06-17T00:00:00","reviewBody":"(Translated by Reputation) Good

(Original) Buena","reviewRating":{"@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5}}]}