Dr. Russell W Carter D.O.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
225 Medical Center Dr Suite 307 Paducah KY, 42003About
Dr. Russell Carter is a gastroenterologist practicing in Paducah, KY. 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
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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