Dr. Matthew Lewis Cartter M.D., M.P.H.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
410 Capitol Ave Connecticut Departme Hartford CT, 06106About
Matthew Cartter is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Hartford, CT. Cartter specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Cartter participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1980
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Underreporting of Lyme disease by Connecticut physicians, 1992.
- Long-term outcomes of persons with Lyme disease.
- Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome and Escherichia coli O121 at a Lake in Connecticut, 1999.
- The ethics of public health surveillance.
- Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding Lyme disease prevention among Connecticut residents, 1999-2004.
- Evaluation of deer-targeted interventions on Lyme disease incidence in Connecticut.
- Management and outcomes of pregnancies complicated by human B19 parvovirus infection: a prospective study.
- Effect of surveillance method on reported characteristics of Lyme disease, Connecticut, 1996-2007.
- Trends in invasive infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Connecticut, USA, 2001-2010.
- Impact of requiring influenza vaccination for children in licensed child care or preschool programs--Connecticut, 2012-13 influenza season.
- Training in Infectious Disease Epidemiology through the Emerging Infections Program Sites.
- Investigation of Escherichia coli Harboring the mcr-1 Resistance Gene - Connecticut, 2016.
- The epidemic hysteria dilemma.
- Cat-scratch disease--Connecticut, 1992-1993.
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