Dr. Richard A. Carter, MD | CONYERS, GA | Oncology

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Dr. Richard Carter is an oncologist who brings 34 years of experience to cancer care. They earned their medical degree from UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School and completed their internal medicine residency at Emory University School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Carter then pursued specialized fellowship training in hematology and oncology at Emory University School of Medicine, finishing in 1998. They are fluent in English.

Dr. Carter practices at Piedmont Newton Hospital in Conyers, Georgia. They focus on treating various blood disorders and cancers, including iron deficiency anemia and breast cancer. Their expertise extends to managing complex cases such as metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and colon cancer. Patients rate Dr. Carter 4.8 out of 5 stars for their care.

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accepting new patients
4.8

60 Ratings
34 years of experience
1 insurance plan accepted
speaks English
Emory University School of Medicine – Hematology/Oncology
46 written reviews
1 award
2 specialties
14 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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4.8

60 Ratings with 46 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 15 Minutes

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Patients consistently praise Dr. Richard Allan Carter for his professionalism, thoroughness, and ability to make them feel comfortable, frequently highlighting his excellent bedside manner, clarity in communication, and genuine concern for their well-being. Many reviewers appreciate his readiness to provide personal contact information for easy communication, as well as the supportive and friendly nature of his entire staff. Despite overwhelmingly positive feedback, there are no noticeable negative reviews presented in the dataset.

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Dr Carter it's very professional, very polite and explain all my questions to me.So I can understand. I would give him ten stars if I could.. probably the best experience i've ever had with a doctor.. he put my mind to ease. Things i worrying about in past couple of months.. God bless you Dr Carter and thank you.

April 7th, 2026

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I had a follow up visit for my cancer which is now with sno evidence of disease. Dr Carter was thorough, did an exam, reviewed other health issues and routine screenings to make sure up to date. He cared about my personal life and how I was feeling. He was professional and not rushed and very kind. Five stars!!

March 25th, 2026

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I wish all my doctors were as prepared as Dr.Carter! He had studied my scans and bloodwork and was prepared to discuss all with me in a very professional compactly. His bedside manner makes you want to talk to him. He makes you feel comfortable and is a great listener! He makes suggestions for continuing care and he speaks well of other doctors. I look forward to seeing him again!

March 25th, 2026

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Dr. Carter is, without question, a truly exceptional physician. His expertise is evident from the moment he walks into the room, but what truly sets him apart is the combination of his thoroughness, compassion, and remarkable bedside manner. He takes the time to explain everything clearly, communicates in a way that makes you feel informed and he never rushes through a single concern. Every visit with Dr. Carter leaves me feeling reassured and confident about my health. He listens and never make you feel like just another appointment on the schedule. That level of care is rare, and it means more than words can express. His kindness, professionalism, and dedication to his patients shine through in every interaction. I appreciate him not only as a doctor, but as a person who truly cares about the well-being of those he treats. Much gratitude for being under his care.

January 31st, 2026

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Dr.Carter is very professional and friendly. He knows how to take care of his patients medically. He gives you his number to call if you have any questions.

December 16th, 2025

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Dr. Carter makes time to over every issue related to your health care. He even connected the network of other providers caring for me. Best ever!

December 3rd, 2025

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My husband and I rate Dr. Carter and his staff a 5-star operation on every visit.

October 15th, 2025

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Dr. Carter and the whole staff are very caring and meticulous about the care they give their patients. You don't feel like a number and you don't feel rushed. I would definitely recommend this office to anyone.

August 21st, 2025

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Dr. Carter is a great doctor he is very excellent!!! Very friendly staff. Always feel welcomed!!!!!!

August 18th, 2025

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Very easy appt. Everyone is very friendly and professional. Love Dr. Carter. Very friendly and easy to talk too.

July 1st, 2025

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Conyers

1498 KLONDIKE RD SWCONYERS, GA 30094

Tel: (770) 761-7260

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Richard A Carter, MD	Dr. Satyanarayana K Reddy, MD	Dr. Sara Pierson Gladney, MD	Dr. Nneka Janet Obasi Nwachukwu, MD
Oncology	Internal Medicine	Oncology	Oncology
Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
4.8 (60 Ratings)	2 (2 Ratings)	4.5 (10 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
34 Years of Experience	49 Years of Experience	26 Years of Experience	8 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
CONYERS , GA	Atlanta , GA	Kennesaw , GA	Atlanta , GA
Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School	Med School: Osmania Medical College	Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans	Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Emory University School of Medicine – Hematology/Oncology1998

Residency

Emory University School of Medicine – Internal Medicine1995

Medical School

UMDNJ New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated in 1992

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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Carter affiliated with?: Dr. Richard Carter is affiliated with Piedmont Newton Hospital.
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