Dr. Samuel David Carter M.D.
Orthopedist
4950 Norton Healthcare Blvd Suite 303 Louisville KY, 40241About
Dr. Samuel Carter is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Carter specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Carter tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Abnormal Gait
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Orthopaedic Research of Virginia 2009
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