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Excellence in Rheumatology

Welcome to Recovery Rheum, led by renowned Tampa Rheumatologist John D. Carter, MD. With decades of experience, Dr. Carter provides comprehensive care for patients with rheumatic diseases.

Existing and new patients are welcome.

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Recovery Rheum, under renowned Tampa Rheumatologist John D. Carter, MD, provides comprehensive care for those with rheumatic diseases and conditions, including Rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosis (Lupus), Psoriatic arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Inflammatory bowel disease-related arthritis, Non-Radiographic Spondyloarthitis, Gout, Giant cell arteritis (Temporal Arteritis), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic and autoimmune diseases, we focus on researching a wide variety of autoimmune conditions and work closely with our patients to uniquely treat their conditions.

Dr. Carter is a board-certified rheumatologist with extensive experience testing, diagnosing, and treating autoimmune conditions. He has been a multi-year winner of Tampa’s Top Doctors, which is awarded to doctors that stand out in their field based on a mix of peer recognition, professional achievements, and patient impact, and Castle Connolly Top Doctors, which is a prestigious recognition given to physicians who exemplify excellence in clinical care and professional integrity.

At Recovery Rheum, patient care is our number one concern. We spend the needed time with each patient to understand medical history, physical examination results, any needed immunologic tests and imaging to achieve an accurate diagnosis and prescribe an effective treatment plan. Our practice focuses on delivering personalized treatment plans for treating rheumatic diseases and autoimmune conditions. Combining depth of research with advanced diagnostics, we are here to help you manage your condition through innovative treatments to improve your quality of life.