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Peter Carter, MD, Oncology, Memphis, TN

PeterWhitneyCarterMD

Oncology Memphis, TN

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Oncology, Thoracic Cancer

Physician

Overview of Dr. Carter

Dr. Peter Carter is an oncologist in Memphis, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton, Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, and Saint Francis Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. Dr. Carter accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 56 doctors at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis and one of 31 doctors at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital who specialize in Oncology.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1986 - 1989
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2010 - 2021
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2007 - 2020
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1987 - 1990
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Tennessee Network 5
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment