Dr. Melvin Eric Carter, MD

Dr. Melvin Carter specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing nearly four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 38 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions, Dr. Carter is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Carter practices at American Fork Hospital in American Fork, Utah, and maintains affiliations with Timpanogos Regional Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. He performs diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and uses blood tests to monitor cardiovascular health. Patients have given Dr. Carter an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals for his cardiovascular care.