Dr. Richard Scott Carter MD
Family Practitioner
500 N Clarence Nash Blvd Watonga OK, 73772About
Dr. Richard Carter is a family practitioner practicing in Watonga, OK. 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 of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 2002
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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