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Dr. Jeffrey McCarter, MD

Dr. Jeffrey McCarter, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Jeffrey McCarter, MD is a general surgeon in Cookeville, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine in 1998. He is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

203 N Cedar Ave Cookeville, TN 38501

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(931) 528-1992

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McCarter specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. McCarter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McCarter

3.9

18 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
11%
11%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
17%
17%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 15, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Crossville – Feb 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Caroline in Cookeville Tennessee – Dec 11, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cookeville, TN – May 12, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Charles maffett in Celina Tennessee, TN – Mar 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cindy S in Livingston, TN – Jun 17, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Jeffrey McCarter, MD is a general surgeon in Cookeville, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine in 1998. He is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • General Surgery

  • Venous and Lymphatic Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Clinical Fellowship, University Of Colorado, Denver

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Research Fellowship, University Of Kentucky

    Fellowship Hospital

  • East Tennessee State University

    Residency Hospital

  • East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital

  • East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office203 N Cedar Ave Cookeville, TN 38501
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cookeville Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Blvd
    Cookeville, TN 38501
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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