Richard Carlton, MD

Dr. Richard Carlton is a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon who provides advanced surgical care for patients with complex heart and vascular conditions. He specializes in coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, aortic disorders and other conditions requiring cardiovascular surgery. Using traditional and advanced surgical techniques, he develops personalized treatment plans that help improve heart health, restore function and enhance quality of life. He earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts in Worcester, Massachusetts. He completed residency training at the University of Miami in Miami, Florida, and Spartanburg General Hospital in Spartanburg, South Carolina, followed by fellowship training at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.