Dr. Richard Carlson Named a Top Doctor in Radiology by Mpls/St. Paul Magazine

Jul 09, 2013

Suburban Radiologic Consultants/Suburban Imaging congratulates Richard A. Carlson, M.D., FACR on being recognized as a 2013 Top Doctor by Mpls/St. Paulmagazine.

Dr. Carlson has dedicated his professional career to advancing breast imaging, with a goal to reduce mortality from breast cancer and enhance the quality of breast care. Dr. Carlson practices at the Fairview Southdale Breast Center.

Dr. Carlson is dedicated to his profession, and his patients all benefit from that, said Kellie Helgerson, Fairview's Director of Breast Imaging Services. He has tirelessly pursued innovation and technology in the area of breast imaging. Dr. Carlson has a deep concern for patients and their well-being. Additionally, he has championed high-quality care and excellent outcomes at Fairview. The Fairview Breast Imaging Program is definitely better today because of Dr. Carlson's energy and enthusiasm. He is a wonderful mix of passion and compassion, she said.

Dr. Carlson is a devoted leader in radiology and mammography standards on state and national levels as well as a committed volunteer for the University of Minnesota Medical School.

To see a complete list of the 2013 Top Doctors and how the list is compiled visit:www.mspmag.com