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Dr. Carey Alkire, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Carey Alkire, MD
4.8 (19 Ratings)
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Dr. Carey Alkire, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Texarkana, TX
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Carey Alkire, MD works in Texarkana, TX as an Orthopedic Surgeon and has 44 years experience.

They are board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Alkire completed a residency at Medical Center Hospital. At present, Dr. Alkire has received an average rating of 4.8 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. They are affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System and Wadley Regional Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Alkire practices at Practice in Texarkana, TX.

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Locations

  1. 1 Collom & Carney Clinic Association
    5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd, Texarkana, TX 75503

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Jun 27, 2024
He took care of several things for me. Excellent physician in all aspects. Hated to see him retireRichard
Richard Engle — Jun 27, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Bexar Co Hospital
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical Center Hospital
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Harlow Wood Hospital
    1986
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Carey Alkire, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Alkire has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 19 times.

Dr. Alkire is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Alkire has been practicing as an Orthopedic Surgeon for 44 years.

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