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Christine Carter-Kent, MD
Interim Medical Director, Healthy Active Living Program, Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Practices/Specialties: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Myelo Clinic
Primary Location:
Gastroenterology, Akron (Akron)
Practicing in Akron
and 3 other locations
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Appointments: 330-543-2778
Akron Children's Pediatric Gastroenterology, Akron
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 6
Akron,
Ohio
44308
Map & directions
Appointments: 330-543-2778
Akron Children's Pediatric Gastroenterology, Beachwood
Beachwood, Ohio
Akron Children's Pediatric Gastroenterology, Beachwood
Akron Children's Health Center, Beachwood
3733 Park East Drive
Suite 230
Beachwood,
Ohio
44122
Map & directions
Appointments: 330-543-2778
Akron Children's Pediatric Gastroenterology, Medina
Medina, Ohio
Akron Children's Pediatric Gastroenterology, Medina
Akron Children's Pediatric Primary and Specialty Care, Medina
3443 Medina Road
Door 1 (Suite 108)
Medina,
Ohio
44256
Map & directions
Appointments: 330-543-2778
Akron, Ohio
Akron Children's Myelo Clinic
Considine Professional Building
215 West Bowery Street
Level 4
Akron,
Ohio
44308
Fax: 330-543-5551
Map & directions
Main Phone: 330-543-8050
Appointments: 330-543-8050
Meet Christine Carter-Kent, MD
Dr. Carter-Kent is a gastroenterologist at Akron Children’s. She’s been practicing since 2008. She earned her medical degree from Case Western University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She went on to complete a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carter-Kent has a special interest in abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease and quality improvement. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology. Dr. Carter-Kent is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, and the Network of Minority Research Investigators, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease.
Education & Affiliations
Medical School:
Case Western University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Residency:
Pediatrics: Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH
Fellowship:
Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition: Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH
Certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics: Pediatrics; Pediatric Gastroenterology
Practicing Since:
2009
Associations:
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
- NASPGAH Clinical Care and Quality Committee
- Network of Minority Research Investigators, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease
Special Interests:
Abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease and quality improvement.
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She was very informative and understood my daughters needs and attended to her very well
Very personable.
Dr Carter Kent listened to every question and concern I had with my daughter's care. I feel like someone actually understands the whole picture. She was very kind and even included my daughter in the conversation!
We've been seeing Dr. Carter-Kent for years and we love her so much. She's very real, very kind, and patient-centered. Thank you!!
We were seen in a timely manner and the doctor was very nice and welcoming. She was very thorough in her questions. We appreciate the Beachwood location as we live an hour away from Akron. We also appreciate the ability to do telehealth visits.
Dr. Carter Kent is very knowledgeable and personable. My child is very comfortable with her. Excellent bedside manor!
Dr Carter Kent was amazing!! She explained everything in detail, answered all my questions happily, and made my son feel comfortable. Highly recommend her to anyone needing a GI doctor!!
We have had Dr Carter Kent for 7 years in December she has always been awesome Professional pleasant genuinely concerned about my son.. we love her could not ask for a better caregiver!
Everyone in the office was very kind polite and helpful. Dr. Carter Kent was amazing as always she listened. She's kind and always tries to help us. She absolutely loves her job and to help people. I'm so glad we found her. Her staff is amazing too.
Dr Carter Kent always takes her time, explains things that my son can understand and is compassionate.
