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Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter M.D.

Surgeon

5/5(12)
278 Lafayette Rd Suite 6 Portsmouth NH, 03801
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About

Dr. Peter Carter is a general surgeon practicing in Portsmouth, NH. Dr. Carter specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Carter provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1978

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

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Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter M.D.'s Practice location

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278 Lafayette Rd Suite 6 -
Portsmouth, NH 03801
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