Latisha Nicole Carter-Blanks, MD
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About
Dr. Latisha Carter-Blanks describes herself as a bread and butter, pediatrician. She has a strong interest in well child care and health supervision. Dr. Carter, as she is known by patients and colleagues, is a native Detroiter, who completed her medical training at Wayne State University School of Medicine and Children's Hospital of Michigan. When Dr. Carter is not caring for patients or teaching residents and medical students, she enjoys watching sports. Her mantra is that she wouldn't do anything for your child that she wouldn't be willing to do for her own. Dr. Carter is married and resides with her husband and daughter in a suburb just outside of Detroit.
Dr. Latisha Carter-Blanks is pro-vaccine. Learn more about our vaccine policy.
Our pediatricians provide evidence-based care for families. We are pro-vaccine and follow the AAP guidelines regarding the immunization schedule.
Areas of Practice
Children and youth with special healthcare needs. Well child care and health Supervision and preventive medicine
Locations
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Pediatric Clinic | Northville Health Center 39901 Traditions Dr
Floor 2
Northville, MI 48168-9493Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Board Certifications
Professional Organizations
Research Overview
Breast feeding in African American women and care transitioning
Patient Ratings & Comments
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Patient Ratings
174 Patient Ratings
Patient Comments
June 10, 2026 - "I love Dr. Carter-Blanks! I have been seeing her since I was a little kid and she always takes the time to make sure things are going good with me and addresses any concerns or problems I have. I would highly and happily recommend her to others. We work as a team in my care."
April 15, 2026 - "Dr. Carter-Blanks is knowledgeable, caring, and professional. This seems to be a rarity these days, so we greatly appreciate our children being blessed to have her as a pediatrician!"
April 9, 2026 - "Dr. Carter-Blanks is one of our favorite physicians at UM. She has seen both our kids, when we can't see their primary. She provides amazing care for allowed me to ask questions and provided details answers. We love Dr. Carter-Blanks!!"
March 31, 2026 - "Dr. Carter-Blanks is the only pediatrician I recommend"
March 2, 2026 - "Always a great experience with Dr Carter-Blanks"
October 1, 2025 - "Dr. Carter-Blanks talks directly to the patients (children). She is an amazing listener and makes sure that the children are comfortable. She takes the fear out of visiting the doctor."
September 30, 2025 - "Although Dr.Carter-Blanks is not our primary physician, I was happy to hear we would be seeing her again. She really listens to you and explains everything clearly."
August 31, 2025 - "Dr Carter-Blanks was great, listened, provided feedback and spoke to our child in a compassionate way"
