Dr. Christopher Karter received his degree as a graduate of Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed his residency training at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island/Kent County Hospital in Rhode Island.

During his residency training, Dr. Karter was educated in all aspects of podiatric care with specific program emphasis on surgical skills. His training was largely focused on reconstructive surgical procedures and he also has extensive experience in trauma, diabetic limb salvage and wound care. He served as chief resident in his final year. Although well trained surgically, Dr. Karter believes in a conservative approach when appropriate and puts great focus on patient-centered care.

Dr. Karter is on staff at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham, Norwood Hospital, Mount Auburn Hospital and Morton Hospital.  He is a Member of the American Podiatric Medical Association as well as The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Dr. Karter is originally from Connecticut as well as eastern Ohio. He currently resides in Plainville, MA with his wife Valerie. Outside of work he enjoys outdoor activities including trail running, snowboarding and hiking with their two rescue dogs.

Practice Website: www.advancedpodiatryneedham.com

To request an appointment with Dr. Karter, complete the form below or call (781) 762-5155.