St. Joseph’s Health Welcomes Dr. Amy Carter, Family Medicine Physician and Hospitalist

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— St. Joseph’s Health is pleased to announce Amy Carter, MD, is continuing her medical career as a Family Medicine Physician and Hospitalist, having just completed a three-year residency at. St. Joseph’s Health.

Receiving most of her education in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Carter is fluent in both English and French. She received her Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics from the University of Guelph where she was on the Dean’s List. She went on to study Biomedical Science at Carleton University in Ottawa and received her Doctor of Medicine from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, where she received an International Peace Scholarship.

Dr. Carter worked as a Medical Assistant for a medical group in Ottawa and as a Clinical Research Assistant at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. As a Family Medicine Resident Physician at St. Joseph’s Health Hospital, she received extensive outpatient training, including specialty and pediatric practices serving a wide range of socio-economic communities. Among other roles, she also completed three months of obstetrical inpatient training and provided prenatal and postpartum care.

“It is always my goal as a physician to provide high quality, patient-centered care, while ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. These are goals shared by my colleagues at St. Joseph’s Health and I’m looking forward to continuing to pursue my passion among like-minded professionals,” said Dr. Carter. “It will be rewarding to watch patients progress from illness and injury to healing and discharge from the hospital.”

Outside of work, Dr. Carter enjoys baking, dance and playing pickleball.

Dr. Carter is seeing patients at St. Joseph’s Physicians Primary Care Syracuse, 104 Union Ave, Suite 908. To schedule an appointment, please call (315) 703-5220.