Dr. Edward Carter is a pediatric pulmonologist and a District Medical Group provider at Valleywise Health. Dr. Carter graduated from Vanderbilt Medical School, Nashville TN, and then completed his pediatric residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington D.C. He went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the University of Florida, Gainesville. After retiring from the U.S. Army as a COL and Chief of Pediatrics he spent 10 years in the Pulmonary Division at Seattle’s Children’s Hospital and was a Professor of Pediatrics at The University of Washington School of Medicine. He moved to Phoenix in 2013 to take a position with Banner Health, where he was a Regional Medical Director, before transitioning to Valleywise Health. He is board certified in both general pediatrics and pediatric pulmonology.
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