Dr. Carl Wendell Ross, Jr., M.D.
Emergency Physician
1215 E MICHIGAN AVE LANSING MI, 48912About
Dr. Carl Ross, Jr. practices Emergency Medicine in Detroit, MI. Dr. Ross, Jr. assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Ross, Jr. examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
American University of Integrative Sciences St. Maarten School of Medicine medical degree 0
Board Certification
family medicine
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Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the American College of Emergency Physicians
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Carl Wendell Ross Jr., who serves patients in Detroit, Michigan.
Dr. Ross Jr. is a board-certified family physician practicing at Henry Ford Medical Center Detroit Northwest, an affiliate of Henry Ford Health System.
Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford and now one of the nation’s leading health care providers, Henry Ford Health System is a not-for-profit corporation committed to improving the health and well-being of the diverse Michigan community. The System’s flagship, Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, is a Level 1 Trauma Center recognized for clinical excellence in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, sports medicine, multi-organ transplants and cancer treatment.
Back in the early days of his academic career, Dr. Ross Jr. graduated with his medical degree from the American University of Integrative Sciences St. Maarten School of Medicine. He completed his residency in family medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where he was Chief Resident.
Dedicated to clinical excellence, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice in family medicine and its sub-specialties.
Continuously advancing his efforts, Dr. Ross Jr. is an active member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the American College of Emergency Physicians.
Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.
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