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Carolyn Carrera, MD

Carolyn Carrera, MD

Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology

Speaks

Languages

English

Provider Groups

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Primary Contact

(734) 712-1000
Appointments (Existing Patients Only)
Provider Groups
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Primary Contact
(734) 712-1000

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology
  • Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology

About

Carolyn Carrera, MD, is board-certified in hematology, medical oncology and internal medicine. While she treats patients with a variety of malignancies and benign hematological conditions, her special clinical interests include breast cancer and genitourinary cancer.




Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Aetna (Medicare Advantage)
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health of Michigan
  • Aetna Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • BCBS Michigan (Medicare Advantage)
  • BCBS of Michigan Federal / Traditional
  • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
  • BCBS of Michigan PPO Commercial
  • BCN Medicare Advantage
  • BCN of Michigan HMO
  • BCN of Michigan M Premier Care HMO
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Complete of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Complete of Michigan - Medicaid
  • BlueCross Blue Shield Michigan
  • Cofinity
  • Cofinity (Network)
  • Community Care
  • Community Care Associates
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Commercial
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Medicare Advantage
  • HAP Empowered (Medicaid)
  • Health Alliance Plan of Michigan
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Commercial ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • Medicaid - Michigan
  • Medicaid Michigan
  • Medicare (Traditional)
  • Medicare Michigan
  • Meridian Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare of Michigan
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Multiplan Network
  • Multiplan PHCS (Network)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Medicare Advantage
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Michigan Cares Network
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health / Cigna Commercial
  • Priority Health / Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Priority Health Medicaid
  • Priority Health Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare Michigan
  • Tricare (Humana Military) Non-Prime Plans
  • TRICARE (Humana Military) Prime
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • Tricare Prime Remote
  • Trinity Health
  • United Healthcare Commercial ALL PLANS
  • United Healthcare Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Michigan
  • University of Michigan Health Plan
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
  • Veterans Choice Program
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Conditions Treated

  • Medical Oncology
  • Hematology
  • oncology

Education & Certifications

Education

Medical School:
University Of Iowa Roy J & Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine

Fellowship:
UVA Health Medical Center

Residency:
UVA Health Medical Center

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology

American Board of Internal Medicine/Hematology

American Board of Internal Medicine

Provider Groups

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(429 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

119 Reviews

11/19/2024

Professional

11/19/2024

She helped me through diagnosis and treatment very well and I will continue to see her as long as possible as I follow up in the future

11/15/2024

She did listen to my concerns about this visit being rescheduled without my permission or knowledge.

11/13/2024

Dr Carrera is the best. I moved back to this area to be under her care.

11/12/2024

Completely satisfied

11/10/2024

Fantastic experience since Dr. Carrera excepted me as a patient. Dr. Carrera and team have made everything so easy and convenient, all I worry about is getting better. The appointments/visits are only a part of what they do,the team is always in contact with me and constantly keeping me informed of what is going on. My Chart is such a great tool, I am still fumbling around with it,however the communication is priceless. God Bless and Thank You All.

11/08/2024

I am so grateful for Dr. Carrera and the entire team. I think people don't really appreciate how hard they work, the team is not just there for my appointments/visits they’re leaving me updates constantly thru my chart,such fantastic feeling. Thank You

11/06/2024

Dr Carrera has been consistently awesome in providing care for me, and previously for my husband

10/30/2024

Get back with me when results of tests are given

09/25/2024

I know as my cancer progresses, I'll be in good hands for any future treatment(s) that I will receive

09/19/2024

Dr Carrera is the Best

09/18/2024

Everybody are great

09/14/2024

Dr Carera is very thorough and knew my history before she came into the room I feel extremely secure in her care.

08/31/2024

Dr. Carrera is a very kind and caring physician who makes sure you are comfortable and understand the information she conveys. Gives ample and patient time to address any questions you may have. She also gives timely comments on test results. Dr. C is a great doctor!!

08/30/2024

Shes the best!

08/28/2024

I am most appreciative of all the staff and thank you kindly.

08/28/2024

Appreciate being under her care.

08/07/2024

I Felt better when I left

08/02/2024

Lo sigo escribiendo fue excepcional. Gracias inmensas.

08/02/2024

I appreciate the care provided even though I am 90 years old

08/02/2024

Always a pleasure to see Dr. Carrera. I trust her completely.

07/26/2024

Excellent. ��

07/17/2024

Very thorough.

06/25/2024

Dr Carrera is an exceptional doctor. Gives options and answers all questions and concerns.

06/14/2024

All positive interactions.

06/06/2024

Dr. Carrera has always been kind thoughtful patient and thorough. I truly feel she has my best interest in mind and that I’m not just a patient but I’m a human being that she’s trying to do the best for.

05/30/2024

Dr. Carolyn Carrera is a very competent Hematology Oncologist who listens to the concerns of her patients. She provides compassionate care.

05/28/2024

Thank the entire team,I am sorry not to individualize each person however the team is so big and sometimes so brief ,hard to remember all the teams names.

05/24/2024

I am very pleased by the care I received from the Hematology Oncology team.

05/15/2024

It’s only been a minute but I feel really good about it

05/14/2024

Dr. Carrera has outstanding empathy and patience in explaining the fears about cancer. and possible next steps. Much appreciated by our whole family.

05/02/2024

She very concerned how I was doing she always puts my treatment first I really like her. I trust her��

04/24/2024

Dr. Carrera is a very kind, thoughtful and patient doctor. She also listens well and answers all questions.

04/24/2024

Very thoughtful

04/23/2024

Dr Carrera is the best. I trust her with my care.

04/19/2024

Dr Carrera great!

04/18/2024

Dr. Carolyn Carrera is a highly professional and experienced oncologist. She fully explains the patients condition and treatment in a caring and supportive manner.

04/17/2024

Caring and supportive

04/05/2024

Dr Carrera takes her time in explaining everything in detail. She is very concerned with my care and reviews all my options with my medical needs. I have full faith and confidence with her care.

03/25/2024

Dr Carrera is professional, knowledgeable, caring and courteous

03/19/2024

Dr Carrera is caring

03/19/2024

She's wonderful and deserves so many accolades and a raise, you just don't find Dr's like her anymore!

03/13/2024

Dr. Carrera is professional, kind and provides authentic care at all times. I feel comfortable and safe in her care. She has treated me for almost two years and I am in remission for breast cancer.

03/12/2024

this Cancer Ctr. has treated me for approx two years and I always felt safe and well cared for by the physicians, nurses, technicians. the clinic is very clean and well cared for, which helps with healing.

02/28/2024

Dr. Carrera is a caring Doctor. I fully trust that I am getting the best care possible.

02/28/2024

Dr. Carrera is a very compassionate, friendly, kind and courteous physician. She listens, is very thorough and above all trustworthy.

02/28/2024

Dr.Kupstaa, Dr squires and Carrera are great and the team is wonderful

02/27/2024

Great doctor!

02/27/2024

Made me feel at ease.

02/27/2024

I trust that I am getting the best care possible.

02/16/2024

Very easy good doctor!

02/15/2024

Dr Carrera is a pleasant, supportive, caring medical oncologist. She took all the time I needed for my appointment to do my examination, listen to my concerns, answer my questions and plan my treatment with me. She is also made it known she is accessible if I need her.

02/14/2024

Everyone was gave excellent care.

02/13/2024

Dr. Carrera is excellent.

02/13/2024

My heartfelt thank you and gratitude to all. Their caring ways and knowledge surely cushion what can be a difficult life event for some.

02/13/2024

She has great concern for her patients.

02/07/2024

explained everything

01/30/2024

I never feel rushed with Dr Carrera. She is one of a kind

01/30/2024

Kind and caring

01/26/2024

As I stated before, night and day difference between U/M and trinity. I have stopped virtually all treatment from U/M

01/16/2024

Dr Carrera always takes the time to explain everything and answer all questions.

01/12/2024

Can count on to keep me up to date on appts, meds, etc.

12/20/2023

I am waiting for feedback on results of blood work

12/12/2023

She additionally said she would research to learn as much as she can regarding my condition.

11/28/2023

Professional but also good comforting people skills.

11/28/2023

Dr recommended a check up of my legs because of ankle swelling. I had them checked and no blood clots found. I am ok

11/25/2023

My overall experience is excellent my isolated incident doesn't reflect my overall experience with Trinity Health

11/25/2023

everyone at trinity has treated with such kindness and care

11/23/2023

Everyone spends as much time as needed. No one rushes you through a visit

11/22/2023

An extra plus is this office is located in Canton where I live.

11/22/2023

I ( and my husband who comes with me ) feel very confident that Dr. Carrera is an expert in her field and doing everything possible to insure the best possible outcome of the chemo therapy and other treatment.

11/15/2023

I like Dr Carrera

11/02/2023

Very attentive and concerned about my feelings and needs.

11/01/2023

I would highly recommend Dr Carerra to anyone who is looking for expect care.

10/28/2023

She listened to me and was concerned about me

10/25/2023

I have future appointments and looking forward to them,

10/11/2023

Dr Carrera is wonderful, never rushes and gives you her full attention

09/26/2023

very caring

09/14/2023

My cancer is in remission thanks to Dr. Carrera.

09/13/2023

Prompt and quality service

09/07/2023

I live in Brighton but could only get appointment in Canton

09/07/2023

Es muy, profesional, y educada.

09/06/2023

excellent care

08/31/2023

I would recommend this group to anyone who needed exceptional care. They are the best.

08/22/2023

Good bedside manner

08/22/2023

Doctor Carrera spent much exposing my tests and developing a plan going forward

08/10/2023

Evry question was ansered.

08/03/2023

Dr Carerra is wonderful. Takes time to review everything and answers all questions.

07/27/2023

Nice bedside manner

07/26/2023

Very happy

07/26/2023

She is the best!

07/26/2023

The doctor did not make me feel like I was being rushed and she was willing to take the time to listen and answer my questions.

07/20/2023

Dr Carera compared CT scans to show us progress being made

07/06/2023

staff and doctors are professional and friendly and caring

07/03/2023

Dr. Carerra is very caring and easy to talk to. She is very thorough and carefully explains test results.

07/01/2023

Dr. Carrera is an awesome doctor.

06/30/2023

Dr. Carrera is wonderful

06/28/2023

Wonderful, caring doctor

06/28/2023

Professional and efficient !!!

06/01/2023

She is very thorough and keeps looking

05/24/2023

very friendly andhelpful everyone is very professional

05/17/2023

Outstanding!!

05/11/2023

She is just great she listens and she is great

05/03/2023

I like how dr carrerra treats me

04/26/2023

She explained everything thoroughly and explained my options

04/25/2023

Dr. Carrera is an exceptional doctor!

04/23/2023

I appreciate everyone I saw. Tha knyou!

04/15/2023

Dr. Carrera took time to answer the concerns I had regarding my condition.

03/25/2023

Dr Carrera took time to explain thoroughly about my condition and outlook

03/17/2023

I was shown my CT scan and explained what I was seeing

03/08/2023

Very hsppy

03/01/2023

Doctor provided quick feedback on tests results

02/27/2023

Very good

02/27/2023

caring

02/08/2023

The provider was great, but I don't need daily reminders of an upcoming apt after I confirm and sometimes multiple in a day. It's a bit of overkill.

02/02/2023

Many thanks also to the front desk staff.

01/23/2023

Glad she didn't make me feel rushed.

01/19/2023

Cancer is not easy, Dr. Carrera listens and explains very well and cares about the whole patient.

01/18/2023

All Good
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