
Dr. Dr. Robert C. Cater, MD
Internist
860 E 86th St Indianapolis IN, 46240About
Dr. Robert Cater is an internist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Cater specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Cater provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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As we approach 2023, we are seeing a shift in the way healthcare is administered. With the advances in medical technology and treatment options, it is becoming increasingly important to focus on preventative care rather than reactive care. As a healthcare professional with 40 years of experience, I...
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