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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Carter, Thoracic Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Yvonne Carter, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Carter graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed her residency at University of Washington Program. Dr. Carter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office.
Where did Dr. Carter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Washington Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Carter board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Yvonne Carter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Carter speak?
Dr. Carter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Carter typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Yvonne Carter may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Carter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?
Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Carter in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Carter's office located?
What is Dr. Carter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184771107.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carter
What is Dr. Yvonne Carter's specialty?
Dr. Carter is a Thoracic Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Yvonne Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Yvonne Carter accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Yvonne Carter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yvonne Carter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yvonne Carter?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yvonne Carter have?
Dr. Yvonne Carter is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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