Physician assistant
Jared Carter, PA-C
Locations: Des Moines (Downtown), Ankeny, Johnston, Pella, West Des Moines

About Jared
Jared Carter is a physician assistant specializing in sports medicine. He grew up in Southeast Iowa and pursued both his undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Iowa. His passion for orthopedics stems from the natural alignment between his interest in athletics and the complexities of the human musculoskeletal system.
Jared believes in empowering patients to make informed decisions about their healthcare. His approach to patient care centers on providing individuals with the knowledge and resources they need to make educated choices regarding their treatment plans.
One of the most rewarding aspects of Jared’s career is seeing patients fully recover and return to their everyday activities. He takes great pride in being part of the journey that allows people to regain mobility and quality of life.
In his personal life, Jared is an avid Hawkeye fan and enjoys competing in triathlons.
Master of Science – Physician Assistant Studies – University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine; Iowa City, IA
Undergrad
University of Iowa; Iowa City, IA
Supervising Physician
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