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David M. Carlson

Mystic, Connecticut

Jul 14, 1986 – Oct 5, 2025 (Age 39)

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BORN
July 14, 1986
DIED
October 5, 2025
AGE
39
LOCATION
Mystic, Connecticut

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PAWCATUCK - David M. Carlson, M.D., age 39, of Pawcatuck, Connecticut, passed away on October 5, 2025 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was at home, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Dave was born on July 14, 1986, to Lars and Dawn Carlson in Thousand Oaks, California....

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The world needs more people like David. I'm very sorry for your loss. A true angel of a man. Rest in peace, David. Our best always, Doctor Rocker and the Permanent Amnesia band

What an amazing man and an accomplished life.

Rest in peace Dave

I am so sorry for your loss. Although I did not know David, he was obviously an incredible man who had so much going for him. My heartfelt condolences go out to his family.

My condolences to the family and it is such a loss to all of us and Dave's patients. He was such a bright star shining at all of us. Rest in peace, Dave!

I was deeply saddened to learn of Dr. Dave Carlson´s passing. During and after his geriatric psychiatry training, I cherished our conversations about the role of humanism in medicine, innovation in brain disease, and the sometimes-competing pulls of San Diego, LA, and "back east." Dave embodied the conviction that medicine is about family, community, and love. His intellect, kindness, and unwavering dedication will continue to inspire me. My thoughts and sympathies are with Katie, Nicolas,...