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Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD
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Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD is a General Surgeon in Orange, CA.
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Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Orange, CA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD is a General Surgeon in Orange, CA.

About

Dr. Carpenter graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD is a General Surgeon in Orange, CA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Carpenter currently practices at Regents of the University of California - Orange and are affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. Dr. Carpenter has experience treating conditions like Breast Lump and Breast Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Carpenter received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 40 times. Dr. Carpenter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Carpenter is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Breast Lump
Breast Cancer
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Breast Cancer
Biopsy of Breast
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Breast Cancer
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Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Lipomas
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Excision of Breast Tumor
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Breast Diseases
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Male Breast Cancer
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Breast Brachytherapy
Breast Cancer Surgery
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Surgical Procedure
Core Needle Biopsy of Breast
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Gallbladder Removal
Gynecomastia Repair
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Oncoplastic Surgery
Partial Mastectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Regents of the University of California - Orange
    1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 475, Orange, CA 92868
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 565-0166

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4.8
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May 11, 2021
World class experience. She spent so much time with me reviewing results and really made sure I connected with what was happening, and understood everything. I really liked her staff too. Very kind and compassionate.
J. Riley — May 11, 2021
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Naval Medical Center
    1984
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carpenter's profile.

Dr. Carpenter frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Lump and Breast Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange.

Yes, Dr. Michele Carpenter, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA

  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange

    1100 W Stewart Dr, Orange, CA