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Dr. Katharine Carter MD

Surgeon

5/5(3)
75 Francis St Brigham And Women's Boston MA, 02115
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5/5

About

Dr. Katharine Carter is a general surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Carter specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Carter provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1979

University of Virginia School of Medicine 1979

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Treatments

  • Breast Cancer

Dr. Katharine Carter MD's Practice location

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75 Francis St Brigham And Women's -
Boston, MA 02115
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Practice At 1250 Hancock St Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates

1250 Hancock St Harvard Vanguard Med -
Quincy, MA 02169
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Dr. Katharine Carter MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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