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Dr. Roger L Carter MD
Surgeon
901 4th St Nw Watertown SD, 57201About
Dr. Roger Carter is a general surgeon practicing in Watertown, SD. Dr. Carter specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Carter provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1981
University of South Dakota 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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