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Robert A. Kanter M.D.

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Robert A. Kanter M.D.

Medical Specialties

  • Diabetes care
  • Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology/diabetes and metabolism

Languages

  • English

About Robert A. Kanter

Robert Kanter, M.D., is a board certified physician at Northwest Endorcrinology, the Northwest Center for Medical Loss and a UW assistant professor of Medicine.

In addition to general endocrinology, Dr. Kanter has a special interest in diabetes, high cholesterol, osteoporosis, kidney stones and medically monitored weight loss.

Dr. Kanter earned his M.D. from the University of Chicago. He is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism. He is a fellow of the American College of Clinical Endocrinology and the American Diabetes Association.

Personal Interests

Skiing, hiking, backpacking and ballroom dancing.

Education and Training

  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    Fellowship, 1979
  • University of Chicago Medical School
    Residency, 1976
  • State University of New York Health Science Center
    Internship, 1974
  • University of Chicago Medical School
    Medical education, 1973

Board Certifications

  • Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism, 1979, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine, 1976, American Board of Internal Medicine