Dr. William P Carter M.D.
Emergency Physician
333 Borthwick Ave Portsmouth NH, 03801About
Dr. William Carter practices Emergency Medicine in Portsmouth, NH. Dr. Carter assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Carter examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1972
Tufts University School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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