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.
Absolutely fantastic visit! Dr Carter listened to everything I wanted to say and gave great recommendations to get me on the right track with my back issues. Highly recommend.
Simply the best; attentive, thorough, and thoughtful. Best Ortho I ever had.
Communicative. Friendly. Enough information.
Totally confident in his diagnosis and treatment approach
Very friendly and explains what is going on in a way that you can understand.
Exceptional Doctor and Surgeon.
This guy is the shniz! all the way around! every time I see him.
Listen to my concerns and gave me options to consider about long term solutions.
Great visit! Answered all my questions and gave alternative treatments!
Dr Carter is awesome! Very thorough and explains things where you can understand it!!! Would recommend him to anyone!