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Peter Carek, MD, Family Medicine, Piedmont, SC, UF Health Shands Hospital

PeterCarekMD

Family Medicine Piedmont, SC

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

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Summary

  • Dr. Peter Carek is a family physician in Anderson, SC and associated with AnMed Health and the Medical University of South Carolina. He received his medical degree from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in family medicine and sports medicine (non-surgical).

Education & Training

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville
    University of Tennessee Medical Center at KnoxvilleFellowship, Sports Medicine (Family Medicine), 1991 - 1992
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeMS, Human Performance and Sports Studies, 1991 - 1992
  • University of Tennessee at Knoxville
    University of Tennessee at KnoxvilleM.S., Human Performance and Sports Studies, 1992
  • Ohio Physical Therapy & Sports Medical
    Ohio Physical Therapy & Sports MedicalFellowship, Sports Medicine, 1990 - 1991
  • Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
    Medical University of South Carolina College of MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1987
  • Clemson University
    Clemson UniversityB.A., Summa Cum Laude, 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1988 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2022
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1991 - 1992
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1990 - 1992
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • F. Marian Bishop Leadership Award Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Foundation, 2017
  • Nikitas J. Zervanos Outstanding Program Director Award American Academy of Family Physicians and Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors, 2010
  • Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Parker J. Palmer “Courage to Teach” Award Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Are patients frequently readmitted to the hospital different from the other admitted patients?  
    Porter M, Quillen D, Agana DF, Chacko L, Lynch K, Bielick L, Fu X, Yang Y, Carek PJ, J Am Board of Fam Med, 1/1/2019
  • Primary care tracks in medical schools  
    Porter M, Agana DF, Rooks BJ, Harrell G, Klassen RA, Hatch R, Malouin RA, Carek P, PRiMER, 1/1/2019
  • Emergency department utilization in a family medicine patient population  
    Kirkpatrick S, Garcia DF, Lynch K, Carek PJ, J Am Board Fam Med, 1/1/2019
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Development of a Locally Specific Risk Score to Identify Patients at High Risk for Readmission
    Carek PJ, Gator Healthcare Forum, Jacksonville, FL, 1/1/2019
  • Evaluating Resiliency in 4th Year Medical Students
    Carek PJ, STFM Conference on Medical Student Education, Jacksonville, FL, 1/1/2019
  • Source credibility of a virtual health assistant communicating colorectal cancer screening messages among black women
    Carek PJ, DC Health Communication Conference, Fairfax County, VA, 1/1/2019
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Lectures

  • Tailoring Medical Education to Future Practice 
    Beirut, Lebanon - 1/1/2019
  • Cardiovascular Screening in Young Athletes 
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2017
  • Physician Wellness: Tools to Combat Burn-out 
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2017
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Other

  • Patient intervention 
    Carek PJ, Dickerson LM, COPD Comprehensive; American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://www.aafp.org/online/en/home/clinical/publichealth/chronicdisease/copd.html?cmpid=10027-fd-1
    Kansas City, MO - 1/1/2011
  • Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Family Medicine 
    Hueston WJ, Carek PJ
    1/1/2010
  • Quality Improvement and Beyond: Excellence in Health Care 
    Carek PJ, Interactive Website
    http://musc.remote-learner.net/myqi/
    1/1/2004
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