Spencer Carter

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   Spencer Carter, M.D. - Faculty Profile - UT Southwestern

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   Biographical context: Carter is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and member of the Division of Cardiology. He completed cardiovascular disease fellowship training at UT Southwestern and joined the faculty in 2024.

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Biographical context: His research focuses on familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His profile reports peer-reviewed publications and scientific conference presentations.

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Biographical context: Spencer Carter is a clinical cardiologist whose work addresses inherited cholesterol disorders, hypertensive heart disease, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease.

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Education record: Wake Forest University (Psychology with a minor in chemistry)

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Fellowship: UT Southwestern Medical Center (Cardiovascular Disease)

   Through 2024

   Education Medical Education University of North Carolina School of Medicine (2018) Residency University of Chicago (2021), Internal Medicine Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2024), Cardiovascular Disease

   Official headshot: Portrait

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   Medical school: University of North Carolina School of Medicine (Medical degree)

   Through 2018

   Education Medical Education University of North Carolina School of Medicine (2018) Residency University of Chicago (2021), Internal Medicine Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2024), Cardiovascular Disease

   Official profile: Official profile

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Research interests: Familial hypercholesterolemia

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Research interests: Hypertensive heart disease

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Research interests: Racial disparities in cardiovascular disease

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Research interests: Social determinants of health

   Biography Spencer V. Carter, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Cardiology. His clinical interests include social determinants of health, racial disparities in cardiovascular disease, inherited cholesterol disorders, and hypertensive heart disease. Originally from Baltimore, Dr. Carter holds a bachelor's degree in psychology, with a minor in chemistry, from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He earned his medical degree at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency training at the University of Chicago Medical Center. He received advanced training in cardiovascular disease through a fellowship at UT Southwestern. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, the National Board of Echocardiography, and the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Carter joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2024. Dr. Carter's research interests include familial hypercholesterolemia, social determinants of health, and racial disparities in cardiovascular disease. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has delivered presentations at scientific conferences. Dr. Carter is an active in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society for Preventive Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the White Coats Black Doctors Foundation, which he co-founded in 2015 and serves as an advisory board member. In 2023, Dr. Carter was awarded the American Heart Association’s Second Century Clinical Research Education grant. Dr. Carter enjoys spending his free time with friends and family, roller skating, serving on the medical team at this church, or watching a Baltimore Ravens game.

   Residency: University of Chicago (Internal Medicine)

   Through 2021

   Education Medical Education University of North Carolina School of Medicine (2018) Residency University of Chicago (2021), Internal Medicine Fellowship UT Southwestern Medical Center (2024), Cardiovascular Disease

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   UT Southwestern Division of Cardiology faculty directory

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   Professional role: Clinical Assistant Professor

   Spencer Carter, M.D. Clinical Assistant Professor