Sterling Carter

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT STERLING CARTER

Dr. Carter is a decorated Army Veteran who served as a proud protector of his country for more than 25 years. Retiring at the rank of Major (promotable), he worked as a physical therapist (both active and reserve status), and also served in Operation Desert Storm in 90-91’ and in Operation Enduring Freedom/Iraqi Freedom in 06-07’. Major Carter served in various leadership roles, to include Executive Officer of an Army Hospital unit in which he was responsible for the management and well-being of 350 soldiers. Major Carter is a decorated officer, and has received multiple awards for meritorious service. Dr. Carter has practiced as a professional physical therapist for more than 20 years. A graduate of Langston University, he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology in 1993 as well as a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy in 1997. He received his Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy, with a focus in Orthopedics from Texas Woman’s University in 2007 and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Simmons College in 2013. He is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a graduate of the esteemed Fort Bend Leadership Forum. Dr. Carter has always been a driven leader, and authority in his field. In an effort to change healthcare by providing unparalleled value for his patients, he has founded several businesses. He is the President & CEO of Sterling Physical Therapy & Wellness (2008), SPTW Transportation Services, LLC (2009) and Sterling Physical Therapy & Wellness of OakBend Medical Center (2016). Dr. Carter has partnered with his twin brother, Stephen Levi Carter, to open several additional businesses, to include: Sterling Staffing Solutions (2011), Sterling Energy Solutions (2013), Sterling Security Group (2017), and Sterling Strategic Counsel (2018). Sterling and Stephen will launch their first book under ForbesBooks this fall.