Dr. Jeffrey D. Carter graduated with his medical degree in 1983 from the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. He completed his internship in General surgery at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California and was chief resident of Orthopedic Surgery from 1987-1988.  He then was selected in 1988 as one of two surgeons to complete the prestigious Otto E. Aufranc fellowship in joint constructive surgery  Dr. Carter moved to Monterey, California in 1989 to begin his private practice.

Board Certification:

• Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1991
• Re-certification, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, with emphasis in Sports Medicine, 2001
• Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1984
  

Professional Organizations:

• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
• Arthroscopy Association of North America
• American College of Sports Medicine
• American Medical Association
• California Medical Association
• California Orthopedic Association
• Monterey County Medical Society