Dr. John J Carthy M.D.
Family Practitioner
1014 Oswegatchie Trail Rd Star Lake NY, 13690About
Dr. John Carthy is a family practitioner practicing in Star Lake, NY. Dr. Carthy 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. Carthy 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1966
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Moles
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Ear Infection
- Birthmark
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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