Summary

Dr. Willie Cater is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 55 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Caritas Carney Hospital, building a strong foundation in surgical techniques and patient care. His extensive experience spans more than five decades of practice, making him one of the most seasoned orthopedic specialists in the region. Dr. Cater provides care in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Dr. Cater practices across multiple locations throughout Massachusetts, including Martha's Vineyard Hospital in Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven, as well as facilities in Dorchester Center and at the Quincy Spine Center. His long career in orthopedic surgery has allowed him to develop expertise in treating a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and performing various surgical procedures to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given Dr. Cater an average rating of 4.6, reflecting their confidence in his care and surgical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Caritas Carney Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Willie James Cater has 5 locations

Marthas Vineyard Hospital

1 Hospital RdOak Bluffs, MA 02557

Dr. Willie James Cater

1 Hospital RdVineyard Haven, MA 02568

Dr. Willie James Cater

2110 Dorchester AveDorchester Center, MA 02124

Quincy Spine Center

300 Congress St Ste 304Quincy, MA 02169
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carney Hospital

2100 Dorchester AveDorchester Center, MA 02124

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4.6 
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55 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Oak Bluffs , MAPlymouth , MAHyannis , MAWorcester , MA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School of Medicine Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Willie James Cater

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Willie James Cater has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Caritas Carney Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Cater's NPI number is 1922197698.

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Where is Dr. Willie Cater's office located?
Dr. Willie Cater's office is located at 1 Hospital Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA, 02557.
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What languages does Dr. Willie Cater speak?
Dr. Willie Cater speaks English.

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