Francisca Acosta-Carlson, M.D.

Dr. Francisca Acosta-Carlson 

Born in Elsa, Texas, she was the second child in a family of 11 children. Parents were very hardworking and very humble. Education was very important to her parents. 

“Learning has always been very important to my parents. I enjoy learning languages and have studied Spanish, German, Greek, Latin, French and of course English. I enjoy philosophy and truly believe that each person has a significant gift to offer society. The patient is a person to me, not a number or a disease. I want to help the patient through good times and bad times.”

Education, Internships, etc.

  • B.S. - Texas Woman’s University
  • M.S. – University of Texas at Austin
  • M.A. – University of Nebraska at Lincoln
  • M.D. – University of Nebraska Medical Center


Area of Specialty

Family Medicine

Family

Dr. Acosta-Carlson is married and has one son.

Areas of Medical Expertise

Women’s medicine and general family medicine

Interests/Hobbies

Currently serves on the Lexington School Board, movies, gardening.