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Dr. Virginia Carter, MD

Pediatrics*
Dr. Virginia Carter, MD
4.9 (39 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Virginia Carter, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Shreveport, LA.
Dr. Virginia Carter, MD
4.9 (39 Ratings)
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Dr. Virginia Carter, MD

Pediatrics*
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Virginia Carter, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Shreveport, LA.
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Dr. Virginia Carter, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Shreveport, LA. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine and completed a residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. They currently practice at WK Pediatric Health & Wellness and are affiliated with Willis-Knighton Medical Center. At present, Dr. Carter received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Carter is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 WK Pediatric Health & Wellness
    909 Olive St, Shreveport, LA 71104
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Experience and Background Check

Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Constipation
Fever
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Pharyngitis
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Strep Throat
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Asthma
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Bedwetting
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Cellulitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Conduct Disorder
Contact Dermatitis
Cough
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Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dry Skin
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Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Ear Ache
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hair Loss
Headache
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Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hives
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypoglycemia
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Laryngitis
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Newborn Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Proteinuria
Rash
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Ringworm
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Swine Flu
Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Trichomoniasis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Viral Infection
Warts
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Wheezing
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carter
4.9
Based on 39 Reviews
5 Stars (38)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (0)

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Oct 06, 2023
So kind and gentle with my children. Exceptionally thorough and a wonderful doctor!
— Oct 06, 2023
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Blue Advantage
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  • Medicare
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  • Medicaid
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Virginia Carter, MD is a pediatrics specialist in Shreveport, LA. She specializes in Pediatrics and Pediatric Medicine.
Biography
Specialties*
Pediatrics
Pediatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Virginia Carter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carter's profile.

Dr. Virginia Carter, MD is affiliated with Willis-Knighton Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Virginia Carter, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center

    2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA

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