Dr. Christopher R Carter MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
9701 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 300 Portland OR, 97225About
Dr. Christopher Carter is a gastroenterologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Carter specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Carter performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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