About
Dr. Michael F. Carter is a board-certified family medicine physician practicing in Huntsville, Alabama. He completed both his medical school training and his Family Medicine residency at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. That deep Alabama training shapes his patient-first approach to primary care.
Dr. Carter believes that a physician who truly knows a patient is the foundation of quality care. He runs the Concierge Choice Program at Gleneagles Family Medicine Associates to put that belief into practice. He limits membership to a select number of patients so he can give each one real attention. He makes himself personally available after hours and on weekends for important medical needs. His goal is to meet each patient's wellness needs with both compassion and practical support.
Education & Training
Medical School
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine
Certifications
Who is Dr. Carter right for?
Dr. Carter suits adults who want a primary care physician who genuinely knows their full health history. Patients who value same-day access and direct after-hours contact find his model a strong match. His Annual Comprehensive Screening Exam appeals to patients focused on proactive wellness planning. Anyone who travels frequently also benefits from his access to a national network of concierge physicians.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Carter practices full-scope family medicine, addressing a wide range of acute and chronic health concerns. His Concierge Choice Program also places a strong emphasis on preventive care and long-term wellness management.
Yes. Dr. Carter holds board certification in Family Medicine. He earned that credential after completing both medical school and his Family Medicine residency at the University of Alabama School of Medicine.
Dr. Carter trained entirely at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He completed both his medical degree and his Family Medicine residency there.
Yes. Dr. Carter makes himself personally available after hours and on weekends for members with important medical needs. That direct access is a core benefit of his Concierge Choice Program membership.
Dr. Carter schedules no more than two patients per appointment hour. That limit keeps visits on time and gives each patient an unhurried experience.
Dr. Carter centers his program on an Annual Comprehensive Screening Exam that goes beyond a standard physical. He uses that exam to build a personalized wellness plan for each member. He believes long-term health is the most valuable investment a patient can make.
No. Dr. Carter limits his concierge membership to a select group of patients. That limit allows him to deliver the level of attention and service he believes every patient deserves.
Dr. Carter's Concierge Choice Program connects members to a national network of concierge physicians. Members can access that network when they travel outside the Huntsville area.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026