Dr. Douglas Carter MD
Internist
150 W Washington St Shelbyville IN, 46176About
Dr. Douglas Carter is an internist practicing in Shelbyville, IN. Dr. Carter specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Carter provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1977
Indiana University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Gestational Diabetes
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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