Dr. Beth L Carter M.D.
Pediatrician
395 Southampton Rd Westfield MA, 01085About
Dr. Beth Carter is a pediatrician practicing in Westfield, MA. Dr. Carter is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Carter diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Carter can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 2005
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
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