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Office
415 N Center St
Ste 204
Hickory, NC 28601Phone+1 828-323-1100Fax+1 828-324-9189- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Richard Carlton, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Hickory, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina, Ohio, and South Carolina. He is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, Catawba Valley Medical Center, and Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1986 - 1988
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare SystemResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1985
- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1989 - 2024
- OH State Medical License 1988 - 1992
- SC State Medical License 1982 - 1987
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Press Mentions
- Dr. Brett Starr Joins FryeCare Cardiothoracic SurgerySeptember 26th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, North Carolina
- Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, North Carolina
- Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical CenterAsheville, North Carolina