

Carla L Anderson, MD
Locations and Appointments
Columbia Primary Care - Midtown
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Carla L Anderson, MD
Dr. Carla Anderson is a board-eligible physician in Family Medicine. Originally from Michigan, she earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, N.Y., and completed her residency in Family Medicine Residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). She provides care for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions for all ages, including children and newborns while focusing on preventive care and health promotion. She has a strong interest in women's health, including birth control counseling and long-acting reversible contraception placement. She believes in patient advocacy and shared decision-making. She works closely with her patients to ensure they understand their options and make informed choices that align with their health goals while respecting their values and preferences. Her goal is to foster a collaborative environment to build trust and ensure that patients feel empowered.
Expertise
Colposcopy
Contraceptive Care
Endometriosis
Family Planning
Female Pelvic Pain
Fibroids
General Gynecology
Gynecologic Hormonal Disorders
Intrauterine Device (IUD)
Intrauterine Device (IUD) and Contraceptive Implant Placements and Removals
Pre-Conception Counseling
Pregnancy Termination
Prenatal Care
Sexually Transmitted Infections
UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Medicine (in the Center for Family and Community Medicine)
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (in the Center for Family and Community Medicine)