Summary

Dr. Christopher Carter is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine specialist with nearly five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Medical Center. His extensive 48-year career has allowed him to develop deep expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care.

Dr. Carter practices at Presbyterian Hospital and provides care at locations throughout Albuquerque, New Mexico. He specializes in treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.9 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.9
  • 48 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • University Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Richard Carter has 2 locations

Lovelace Womens Hospital

4701 Montgomery Blvd NeAlbuquerque, NM 87109

Lovelace Medical Center

601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NeAlbuquerque, NM 87102

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GastroenterologyCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
2.9 
48 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Albuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: University of New Mexico Med School: Columbia University Med School: University of New Mexico
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Richard Carter

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHAMPVA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Richard Carter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Richard Carter has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Carter's NPI number is 1003814799.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Carter affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Carter is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital.
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