Carter A. King
Experienced in Sitosterolemia
Experienced in Sitosterolemia

Overview

Carter A. King, M.D. specializes in general and interventional cardiology including peripheral vascular disease and structural heart disease. Dr. King received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and neuroscience from the University of Texas at Dallas. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. Dr. King completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and served as Chief Resident of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He remained at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio to complete fellowships in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.Dr. King has special interests in complex coronary artery disease including laser and rotational atherectomy, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), the care of acute heart attacks, cardiogenic shock, aortic stenosis including TAVR/TAVI and mitral valve disease including MitraClip.Dr. King is board certified in internal medicine, general cardiology, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, and American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. He participates in multiple hospital programs and committees at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas.Dr. King and his wife met and married while in medical school and have two children. He enjoys travel, snow skiing, scuba and swimming.

Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Graduate Institution
University Of Texas HSC San Antonio-Registrar's Office (2003)
Residency
University of Texas HSC San Antonio-Medicine Department (2006)
Specialties
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
University of Texas HSC San Antonio-Interventional Cardiology / Medicine Department (2011)
University of Texas HSC San Antonio-Medicine Department / Cardiology (2010)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Dallas
Texas Health Kaufman
Texas Health Rockwall
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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Cigna
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  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Superior Health Plan
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TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 220, Dallas, TX 75231
Other Locations
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
874 Ed Hall Dr, Ste 107, Kaufman, TX 75142
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
3142 Horizon Rd, Ste 110, Rockwall, TX 75032
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