Dr. Ty Carter, MD is a board certified and fellowship trained spine surgeon who specializes in treating cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions, including degenerative disc disease, disc herniations, spinal stenosis, nerve pain, and spinal instability. Dr. Carter’s goal is to compassionately treat spinal conditions to alleviate pain and suffering, improve function, and provide a good quality of life.
Dr. Ty Carter, MD is a board certified and fellowship trained spine surgeon who specializes in treating cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions, including degenerative disc disease, disc herniations, spinal stenosis, nerve pain, and spinal instability. Dr. Carter’s goal is to compassionately treat spinal conditions to alleviate pain and suffering, improve function, and provide a good quality of life.
Dr. Ty Carter, MD is a board certified and fellowship trained spine surgeon who specializes in treating cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions, including degenerative disc disease, disc herniations, spinal stenosis, nerve pain, and spinal instability. Dr. Carter’s goal is to compassionately treat spinal conditions to alleviate pain and suffering, improve function, and provide a good quality of life. His treatment plans are based on proven techniques, utilizing the most up to date technology to tailor a treatment plan specific to each patient's needs. Dr. Carter uses conservative treatment methods whenever possible, and uses both minimally invasive and traditional spine surgery techniques when surgery is necessary to best meet the needs of his patients.
Dr. Carter received his undergraduate degree in Physical Education / Athletic Training at Berry College in Rome, GA. He then attended Mercer University School of Medicine for his medical degree. Following his medical degree, Dr. Carter completed a General Surgery internship and Orthopedic Surgery residency at the University of Louisville. He also received fellowship training in spine surgery at the University of Louisville Hospital with the Kenton D. Leatherman Spine Fellowship Spine Institute.
Outside of his practice, Dr. Carter is an avid fan and supporter of the University of Georgia Bulldogs. He enjoys spending time with his 3 children, traveling, and participating in outdoor activities, especially running.
He was very polite and thorough with his answers to my issues. I would most definitely recommend him to anyone. The office people were also very polite and helpful.
Very professional and knowledgeable. Explained conditions very clearly to my elderly parent. This is my 2nd experience with Dr. Carter and would highly recommend him and Aiken Ortho Specialists.
He was great! Good side bed manners!
Explained in detail what to expect from the procedure and was not in a hurry!
I really appreciated the time he took with me. He explained things very clearly and came up with some good options ..
Dr. Carter provided a succinct evaluation and options for treatment.
Listens very well to understand my issues. Explains problems and solutions in very easy to understand terms. Gave me confidence that he could try to solve my problems.
Appointment started on time, saw Dr quickly, listened to my problem and started treatment immediately.
He was very patient with my son and listened to his problems with pain. He was very very good and it meant alot to my son. He explained everything to him and answered all questions. He would get a rate of 1000 from us.
Dr Carter seems very knowledgeable in his field. He explains things very well. Cares about his patients.