David Carter, DO

David Little Carter, DO, is a board-certified Critical Care, Acute Care, and Trauma Surgeon at Village Surgical in Fayetteville, NC. He completed his Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at Prisma Health Upstate and his General Surgery residency at Grand Strand Medical Center, gaining extensive experience in trauma, intensive care, and emergency surgical interventions. Dr. Carter is known for his precision in high-stakes environments and his commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Dr. Carter earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine and holds additional degrees in biology and aerospace engineering. He has participated in medical mission trips to El Salvador and Honduras, and his research includes work in brachytherapy. Passionate about both clinical excellence and education, Dr. Carter combines advanced surgical skills with a compassionate approach to care.