Dr. Tom Stephen Carter M.D.
Family Practitioner
1001 Hwy 83 N Childress TX, 79201About
Dr. Tom Carter is a family practitioner practicing in Childress, TX. Dr. Carter specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Carter possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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