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Dr. Roger Carter, MD

Dr. Roger Carter, MD

General Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Roger Carter, MD is a general surgeon in Aberdeen, SD and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Prairie Lakes Hospital and Coteau Health Care System Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 1 review 5 Star Rating (1 review)

Practice

2905 3rd Ave SE Aberdeen, SD 57401

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(605) 626-4790

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Carter is affiliated with Prairie Lakes Hospital Watertown, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Carter specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Carter's Reviews

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About Me

care philosophy

I believe in giving each person the level of care that I would wish for myself or my family member. If the best option is non-surgical or not within my area of expertise, I will make every effort to find the right provider for that patient.

  • General Surgery

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  • Wesley Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1982

  • University Of South Dakota Sanford School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981

  • University Of South Dakota

    Undergraduate School, 1978
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada®
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
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General Surgery†
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center2905 3rd Ave SE Aberdeen, SD 57401
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Coteau Health Care System Hospital

    205 Orchard Dr
    Sisseton, SD 57262

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

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Prairie Lakes Hospital

    401 9th Ave NW
    Watertown, SD 57201
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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