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Summary
Russell Carter, MD, is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon specializing in cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Carter completed his medical degree, his residency in general surgery and fellowships in peripheral vascular surgery and cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Carter performs aortic aneurysm repair, coronary artery bypass surgery and heart valve repair and replacement, as well as ventricular assist device implantation. He also performs cutting-edge procedures such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), and supports transcatheter mitral valve procedures. Dr. Carter is an active member and participating member in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 10 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- The University of Tennessee - Memphis
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Russell Allan Carter, MD | Dr. Alfred Stanley Casale, MD | Dr. James Curtiss Jones, MD | Dr. Michael Francis Moore, MD |
| Cardiovascular Surgery | Cardiovascular Surgery | Surgery | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 38 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Polish, English | ||
| Wilkes Barre , PA | Wilkes Barre , PA | Scranton , PA | Scranton , PA |
| Med School: The University of Tennessee - Memphis | Med School: Johns Hopkins University, Basic Biomedical Science | Med School: Albany Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Russell Allan Carter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Russell Allan Carter has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Russell Allan Carter has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Surgery
Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
The University of Tennessee - Memphis1999
Residency
The University of Tennessee - Memphis1993
Medical School
The University of Tennessee - MemphisGraduated in 1988
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- Dr. Russell Carter speaks English.
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- Dr. Russell Carter's office is located at 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711.
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