Overview
Carter Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clifton, Texas.
Dr. Smith is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
201 Posey Ave, Clifton, TX 76634
202 E Jefferson Ave, Whitney, TX 76692
Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Colorectal & General Surgery
Dr. Howton attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, where he received his MD in 1990. He then went to Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, Texas, and completed his Internship in 1991 and Residency in 1995. Fellowship training was completed in 1996 at Baylor University Dallas, Texas. He is board-certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. He has a special interest in colonoscopy for the prevention of colon cancer, laparoscopic colon surgery, colon and rectal cancer. He also has a special interest and training in the treatment for hemorrhoids, including methods of treatment completed in the medical office setting.Dr. Howton takes special interest in the treatment for fecal incontinence. Many patients with fecal incontinence are sometimes embarrassed by this problem and their quality of life is affected in a negative way. He has received certification and training in the Sacral Nervous System treatment used to control fecal incontinence. Patients who have had this procedure are very happy with change it has made in their lives. When not seeing patients, Dr. Howton enjoys spending time with his family, watching his sons play sports and following Baylor athletics. Dr. Howton is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Howton is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.
Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery At Fish Pond
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Carter Smith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carter Smith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Carter Smith by calling their office at 254-675-8621. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Carter Smith a top-rated expert for Choledocholithiasis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carter Smith is classified as an Distinguished expert for Choledocholithiasis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Carter Smith specialize in?
While Dr. Carter Smith is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Carter Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Carter Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-675-8621 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- AcrospiromaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
