About Michael P. Carson, MD, FACP
About Dr. Carson
Dr. Carson is a board-certified internist with over 20 years of experience practicing medicine. His independent, concierge office is located in Manasquan, New Jersey.
Jersey Shore University Medical Center is Dr. Carson’s primary hospital and he is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health.
A Philadelphia native, Dr. Carson earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University after receiving his bachelor’s from Lafayette College. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital where he was selected to serve as Chief Medical Resident. Continuing at Brown, he completed a Fellowship in Consultative Medicine with a focus on Women’s Health.
Dr. Carson is a Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology, does that mean he practices obstetrics?
No, Dr. Carson is not an OB/Gyn. He is a Board Certified Internist who sees adults only to manage medical issues.
The medical schools have recognized that his research, academic, and educational career focuses on medical disorders in pregnant women.
He is one of a handful of physicians honored with dual academic appointments, and has been promoted to Full Professor.
Education & Experience
Lafayette College. Easton, PA.
Temple University School of Medicine. Philadelphia, PA
Brown University, Providence RI
- Residency: Categorical Internal Medicine. Rhode Island Hospital
- Chief Medical Resident: Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital
- Fellow: Obstetric and Consultative Medicine: Women and Infants’ Hospital of RI
Dr. Carson has published original research, edited a Women’s Health book, and continues to mentor residents/students and educate colleagues at national meetings and board review courses.
Current
- Full Professor of Medicine & Obstetrics/Gynecology. Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
- Sub-Investigator Advanced Clinical Institute Inc. West Long Branch, NJ. 2024-Present
- Associate Medical Director Hackensack Meridian Health Clinically Integrated Network 2020-Present
- Director of Research Raritan Bay Medical Center. Dept. of Medicine. Perth Amboy NJ. 2020-Present
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- Mentor/Teach Internal medicine residents and medical students
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Prior
- Vice Chair of Research Jersey Shore University Med. Center, Neptune NJ. 2007-2020
- Chief Division of General Internal Medicine. St Peters University Hospital, New Brunswick NJ. 1998-2007.
Recognition & Research
Fellow: American College of Physicians
Teaching Awards
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Brown University, Women and Infant’s Hospital of RI.
- Louis F. Albright Award for Excellence in Clinical Education. Internal Medicine Residency Program. Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ.
Faculty: America’s OB/Gyn Board Review Course: 2008-Present
- Lecturer/Faculty for National Preparatory course for the ABOG and AOBOG exams.
Research/Academics
- Site Primary Investigator NIH Trial: Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion Trial (MINT) Clinicaltrials.gov NCT02981407.
- Invited Speaker: 58 lectures for Departments of Medicine, OB/Gyn, Surgery
- Invited Speaker: Society of Hospital Medicine, American College of Physicians NJ Chapter, N. American Society of Obstetric Medicine.
- Keynote Speaker 2024 Medical Society of NJ.
- Publications : 47 Original Articles, 16 Chapters, 21 Meeting Abstracts
- Book Co-Editor : (2021) Sex- and Gender-Based Women’s Health. A Practical Guide for Primary Care. Editors: Tilstra, S., Kwolek, D., Mitchell, J.L., Dolan, B.M., Carson, M.P. (Eds.). 1st ed. Springer. 2020 ISBN 978-3-030-50695-7
North American Society of Obstetric Medicine
- 1997 Young Investigator Award
- 2008 Peter Garner Research Award
- President (2019-2022), Vice President (2017-2019), Secretary/Treasurer (2015-2017)
International Society of Obstetric Medicine (ISOM)
- Founder International Email Discussion Listserv (1998)
Outside the Office
Dr. Carson’s favorite charitable organization:
Outside of work you can find Dr. Carson playing lacrosse and tennis.
Kind Words About Dr. Carson
Dr. Carson is personable, knowledgeable and spends a lot of time with you. He seems to care and freely gives his advice. As a nurse, I’ve met many physicians, and he is a keeper.
I am forever grateful to have found Dr. Carson, a physician who sees the entire medical picture without ever losing focus on the patient who is at the center,
I credit Dr. Carson as being one of the main reasons I’m alive today….and I am here telling you this story eight years later. It is very hard to find a physician of his caliber and I would follow him anywhere.
Dr. Carson is always great. I am a long-time patient of his. He readily listens and explains in very understandable language. He has a wealth of knowledge and is ready to share. I am very comfortable bringing up issues of concern and questions. He has sincere interest in my health and makes sure I’m doing well and following instructions. Overall, a great, caring doctor with a terrific, positive approach.
I credit Dr. Carson as being one of the main reasons I’m alive today….and I am here telling you this story eight years later. It is very hard to find a physician of his caliber and I would follow him anywhere.