Dr. Alan C Carter DO
Family Practitioner
40 Park Rd Westbrook ME, 04092About
Dr. Alan Carter is a family practitioner practicing in Westbrook, ME. 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
Univ of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me 1983
University of New England / Main Campus 1983
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