Dr. Ralph E Carter, MD



Orthopedic Surgery   -  North Carolina,  Highlands

 Overview

Dr. Ralph E Carter, MD works in Highlands, North Carolina is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Bowman Gray School Med Afl Hs. Dr. Carter is affiliated with Scotland Memorial Hospital and practicing for 43 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
  ...
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Gardner Syndrome
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Miscarriages
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Primary Dystonias
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Sperm Retrieval (Via Electroejaculation)
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Ureteral Stones
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 Procedures

• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Excision of Tibula or Fibula
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
  ...
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Steroid Injection
• Synovial Biopsy
• Trigger Finger Release
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
• Wrist Replacement
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 43

 State License

  • North Carolina
  • South Carolina

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Bowman Gray School Med Afl Hs



Medical School

Bowman Gray School Of Medicine

WINSTON-SALEM, NC, United States

Graduated: 1980

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Herbert K Plauche MD
171 Hospital Drive Suite 400
North Carolina (NC)
Highlands
28741
 Phone:(828) 526-5012
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    6 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Other Office Locations

 Mountain Medical and Surgical Center
209 Hospital Drive Suite 301
North Carolina (NC)
Highlands
28741
 Phone:(828) 526-5012
 Scotland Orthopedics PA
1604 Medical Drive
North Carolina (NC)
Highlands
28352
 Phone:(910) 276-4611
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    35 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes
 Scotland Orthopedics PA
Po Box 917
South Carolina (SC)
Highlands
29512
 Phone:(843) 479-9033
 Scotland Orthopedics PA
209 Ball Parks Street
South Carolina (SC)
Highlands
29512
 Phone:(843) 479-9033

Accepting New Patients

  • No
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 Map & Directions



Herbert K Plauche MD, 171 Hospital Drive Suite 400, Highlands, North Carolina (NC), 28741




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Options PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • MedCost
  • MedCost PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • National Elevator
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Universal American
  • Wellpath Preferred PPO

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Scotland Memorial Hospital photo


Scotland Memorial Hospital

500 Lauchwood Drive North Carolina NC, Laurinburg, 28352

Scotland Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Laurinburg, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 5 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 5 procedures.



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