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2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Melvin Carter has practiced internal medicine for 46 years and is affiliated with Onvida Health, Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, Mee Memorial Hospital, and Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma. He sees patients for back spasm, chronic kidney disease, and muscle cramps and spasms. He also performs flu testing, rapid strep testing, and COVID-19 testing.
Dr. Carter earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at United States Army Medical Center. He sees patients in Salinas, California, and Yuma, Arizona, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Carter 5 out of 5.
Dr. Carter earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at United States Army Medical Center. He sees patients in Salinas, California, and Yuma, Arizona, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Carter 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- United States Army Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Melvin Bruce Carter has 3 locationsCarter Melvin Office
2 Rossi CirSalinas, CA 93907 Tel: (831) 422-5555
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Tamil |
| Salinas , CA | Tigard , OR | Fresno , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Bruce Carter
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Melvin Bruce Carter has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melvin Bruce Carter has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Melvin Bruce Carter holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of California and Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Arizona that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Carter's NPI number is 1134125636.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Melvin Carter accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melvin Carter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Melvin Carter accept my insurance?
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- What languages does Dr. Melvin Carter speak?
- Dr. Melvin Carter speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melvin Carter affiliated with?
- Dr. Melvin Carter is affiliated with Onvida Health, Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, Mee Memorial Hospital, and Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma.
- Where is Dr. Melvin Carter's office located?
- Dr. Melvin Carter's office is located at 2 Rossi Cir, Salinas, CA, 93907.
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