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Dr. Dennis J Carter D.O.
Family Practitioner
1013 Dewey Ave Poteau OK, 74953About
Dr. Dennis Carter is a family practitioner practicing in Poteau, 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
Ok State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok 1987
Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pneumonia
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Dennis J Carter D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 1013 Dewey Ave
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- Dr. Trung H Pham D.O.105 Wall St Poteau OK 74953
- Dr. Billy Don Schumpert D.O.104 Wall St Poteau OK 74953
- Dr. Jonathan Scott Clark D.O.1103 Dewey Ave Poteau OK 74953
- Dr. Linda M Rodriguez D.O.104 Wall Street Poteau OK 74953
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