Dr. Milinda R. Carson, MD, MA, FACOG

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Get to know Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Milinda R. Carson, who serves patients in Passaic, New Jersey.

Dr. Carson is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist in private practice in Passaic, New Jersey.

Her mission is to provide patients with the most up to date medical therapy available in a safe, nurturing, and sensitive environment. Some of the services that she offers include ​normal, high risk, and twin pregnancies, infertility, birth control, abnormal pap smears, sexually transmitted diseases, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, minimally invasive surgery, menopausal health, and many other women’s health issues. 

Graduating with her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from Rice University, Dr. Carson remains involved as a volunteer alumnus interviewer for prospective applicants.  After completing a master’s degree in Physiology and Cell Biology at the University of Kansas, she went on to earn her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – New Jersey Medical School.  Remaining at University Hospital, she completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology . 

With more than two decades of experience, she is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG). The mission of the ABOG is to define standards, certify obstetricians and gynecologists, and facilitate continuous learning to advance knowledge, practice, and professionalism in women’s health.

Recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG), Dr. Carson is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Lawrence General Hospital.

Obstetrics and Gynecology is the medical specialty that encompasses the two subspecialties of obstetrics and gynecology. An obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, is a healthcare professional who specializes in female reproductive health.

Outside of practicing medicine, Dr. Carson is an avid runner and participates and raises money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s “Team in Training “ program.

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