I feel seen and heard! I'm not just a number with no face. He asks questions and remembers your answers!! He explains things in a way I totally understand. I feel my health has greatly improved. His staff: Holly Em and Emily are the sweetest and very professional. I am in good hands! Everyone should be as lucky!!
Dawn Collett
Lawrence S. Carter Jr., MD
Hickory, NC 28601 Get Directions
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My Philosophy and Approach to Wellness...
Dr. Carter's Credentials
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Morristown, New Jersey
1994-1996
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Morristown, New Jersey
1993-1994
Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Doctorate of Medicine 1993
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, North Carolina
Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, Biology & Chemistry 1982
Academic All-American Soccer Player 1981
Catawba Valley Medical Center
Extensive abstracts and presentations completed for various societies including the American Society for Anesthesiologists, the Society for Neuroscience and the American Heart Association.
Medical Associations, American and Southern
Medical Societies, North Carolina and Catawba
American Heart Association
Lipid Associations, National and Southeastern
American Diabetes Association
Texas
- Chief of Internal Medicine
- Director of Coumadin Clinic, Diabetic Clinic and ACLS Program
Testimonials from patients of Dr. Carter
Dr Carter does an outstanding job . He is a five star performer and has been from day one . He is the best Physician I have ever had and will have . His motivation, knowledge, skills and patient care is truly exceptional. He provides state of the art health care. He is very personable and very kind .
Have been a parient of Dr Carter long before he became affiliated w MDVIP. Great relationship - very engaging, conscientious, professional, efficient. Very happy thatwe have become good friends over years. rb
CHRISSY TANNER: When I moved from San Antonio, TX to Hickory, NC I was very concerned about finding a new Doctor. I had been receiving the most wonderful care from the Military Doctors at the Air Force and Army Clinics and Hospitals. I did some research and decided on Dr. Carter at MDVIP. I was somewhat nervous when I went for my first visit. However, when I walked into the office and… See more
Studious, knowledgeable, compassionate, humorous, friend.
I am a firm believer that you have one body and you need to take care of it. Working full time, mom of 3, competitive body builder and international traveler keeps me busy. I am so thankful I have Dr Carter, it give me peace of mind to know he is only a phone call away.
My doctor is very knowledgeable. I believe he has genuine concern for me and my health.
I am very happy with Dr Carter. He is very conscious, friendly, and informed - and thorough in his examinations and communication.
Dr Lawrence Carter has been proactive and consistent in providing me outstanding health care . His knowledge , expertise , and encouragement has help me lose significant weight , reduce my A1C , eat more healthy and stay active exercise (walking) . The result has been that I have felt better physically and mentally since I became a patient of Dr Carter . He is an outstanding primary care… See more
Dr. Carter is very compassionate, caring, understanding & interested in my overall health. This is a rare trait for physicians in today's world. Available when I have a question and always has an answer for me.
Thanks Dr. Carter!!