Summary

Dr. Kristin Carter is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 35 years to helping patients preserve and restore their vision. She earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where she also completed her residency training in ophthalmology. Her extensive experience has established her as a trusted specialist in comprehensive eye care throughout the Tucson community.

Dr. Carter practices at multiple locations in Tucson, Arizona, including Clarity Eye Care and Surgery, and maintains her hospital affiliation with Carondelet Saint Mary's Hospital. She specializes in treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and posterior capsule opacity. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kristin Carter has 3 locations

Clarity Eye Care And Surgery

1615 N Swan RdTucson, AZ 85712
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carondelet Saint Marys Hospital

1601 W Saint Marys RdTucson, AZ 85745

Catalina Surgery Center Llc

7508 N La Cholla BlvdTucson, AZ 85741
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Kristin Carter, MDCameron Grant Javid, MD, MBA, FACSDr. Kunyong XuDr. Egbert Saavedra, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.8 
35 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Tucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZ
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Mc Master Univ Sch Of Med Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristin Carter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristin Carter has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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