Dr. Richard Carter, DO
Dr. Richard Carter, DO is a bariatric surgery specialist in Arlington, TX and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Medical City Arlington and Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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811 W Interstate 20 Unit G10 Arlington, TX 76017Make an Appointment
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Dr. Richard Carter, DO is a bariatric surgery specialist in Arlington, TX and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1976. He is affiliated with...read moreBariatric Surgery
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Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1981A. T. Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School, 1976University Of Nevada, Reno
Undergraduate School, 1972
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88%Patients said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night21% higher than the national average
85%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean8% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean10% higher than the national average
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hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
76%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home8% lower than the national average
69%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% lower than the national average
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(940) 209-5558.
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