


Dr. Thomas Carter, MD
Dr. Thomas Carter, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Phoenix, AZ and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1983. He is affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Phoenix. He is accepting new patients.
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2222 E Highland Ave Ste 300 Phoenix, AZ 85016Make an Appointment
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RECOVERY. RESULTS. RELIEF.biography
Dr. Carter is an expert in the field of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Since 2000, he has been the head team physician for the Phoenix Suns (NBA) and has served as the head of orthopedic surgery at Arizona State University for 14 years....read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Ohio State University
Internship HospitalJackson Hole Orthopaedics/sports Injuries
Fellowship Hospital, 1989University Western Ontario
Fellowship Hospital, 1988University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1983
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- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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