Dr. John Richard Carter M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2400 Hospital Dr Suite 240 Bossier City LA, 71111About
Dr. John Carter is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bossier City, LA. Dr. Carter specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Carter can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Carter can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1984
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1984
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1984
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
- Pain
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