Pecan Family Medical Center | Glen Rose, Texas

Dr. Bruce Carpenter
Bruce D. Carpenter, M.D.

Dr. Bruce Carpenter has been a Family Practice physician at Glen Rose Medical Center since 1987. Since 1993 he has been in private practice. During that time he has also served as Medical Review Officer for the Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station in Glen Rose.

Dr. Carpenter earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at the University of Texas at Arlington in 1976 and his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1980. He completed his Internship at Lubbock General Hospital and his Family Practice Residency at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas.

Board Certified:

Academy of Family Practice

Medical Training:

University of Texas Medical Branch,
Doctor of Medicine, Galveston, TX, 1980
Lubbock General Hospital, Internship,
Lubbock, TX, 1981
Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, Family Practice Residency, Lubbock, TX, 1983

Academic Appointments:

Texas Tech University Dept. of Family Practice, Clinical Assistant Professor,
1983-1989,
University of Texas Southwest Medical School, Physician Assistant Program,
Preceptor, 1987 – present

Dr. Julia Hutchinson
Julia M. Hutchinson, M.D.

Dr. Julia Hutchinson has been in Practice since 1994 as an Internist. Dr. Hutchinson earned her Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle in 1990. She completed her residency at the University of Washington School of Medicine Affiliate, doing two years of Family Medicine and two years of Internal Medicine.

Following her formal education, Dr. Hutchinson worked at the Physician's Clinic of Spokane for five years. She has been in private practice for the past seven years in Spokane, Washington.

Dr. Hutchinson is skilled in diagnosing, treating and managing a broad range of complex medical issues affecting adults. As a primary care physician, she holds a particular interest in preventive medicine and provides well woman exams as well as annual checkups for all her patients.

In her free time, Dr. Hutchinson takes care of her 80+ animals. Dr. Hutchinson and her husband Mitch have around 60 sheep and goats, more than 20 horses, two geese, and nine horses.

Board Certified:

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1995

Medical Training:

University of Washington School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Seattle, WA, 1986-1990
University of Washington School of Medicine Affiliate, Residency in Family Medicine, 1990-1992
University of Washington School of Medicine Affiliate, Residency in Internal Medicine, 1992-1994

Academic Appointment:

University of Washington
Associate Medical Faculty
Clinical Facility
Internal Medicine Department
Spokane, Washington

Dr. Justus Peters
Justus T. Peters, M.D.

Dr. Justus Peters joined the Pecan clinic staff in 2009. He received his medical school training at Creighton University School of Medicine in Nebraska and completed his family medicine residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. Board Certified in Family Medicine, Dr. Peters’ practice encompasses the care of infants and children as well as adults of all ages. He also conducts ongoing research in the areas of childhood obesity and lower extremity injuries.

Beginning his career as a registered nurse, Dr. Peters was inspired to pursue his medical degree by his years of experience as an Intensive Care RN. Dr. Peters has been a frequent speaker for civic and medical group presentations and served in community positions ranging from Vice President of the Nebraska Bicycling Coalition to Awards chairperson of Make a Wish Foundation. He is an author of both medical research and recreational articles, a marathon runner, participates in adventure racing and Ironman triathlons, and holds a goal to climb Mount Everest.

Dr. Peters and his wife, Donnette, are proud parents of Anna and Justus Luke.

Board Certified:

Academy of Family Practice, 2009

Medical Training:

Creighton University School of Medicine,
Doctor of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 2005
Texas Tech Health Science Center, Thomason Hospital,
Transitional Year Residency Program,
El Paso, TX, 2005-2006
John Peter Smith, Family Medicine Residency Program,
Fort Worth, TX, 2006-2009

Professional and Community Involvement:

Member of Texas Medical Association, 2005-present
Co-founder and Vice President of Nebraska Bicycling Coalition, 2003-2005
Foundations in Medicine Speaker, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, 2002-2005
Awards Chairperson, Make a Wish Foundation, 2002

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	Physicians Our Pecan Family Medical Center physicians are highly trained in the care of families. They have received a broad range of training that includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and the primary care of entire families. Dr. Carpenter and Dr. Peters are Board Certified by the Academy of Family Practice and Dr. Hutchinson is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine — earned distinctions widely recognized as marks of professionalism.	Dr. Bruce Carpenter Bruce D. Carpenter, M.D. Dr. Bruce Carpenter has been a Family Practice physician at Glen Rose Medical Center since 1987. Since 1993 he has been in private practice. During that time he has also served as Medical Review Officer for the Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station in Glen Rose. Dr. Carpenter earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at the University of Texas at Arlington in 1976 and his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1980. He completed his Internship at Lubbock General Hospital and his Family Practice Residency at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas. Board Certified: Academy of Family Practice Medical Training: University of Texas Medical Branch, Doctor of Medicine, Galveston, TX, 1980 Lubbock General Hospital, Internship, Lubbock, TX, 1981 Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, Family Practice Residency, Lubbock, TX, 1983 Academic Appointments: Texas Tech University Dept. of Family Practice, Clinical Assistant Professor, 1983-1989, University of Texas Southwest Medical School, Physician Assistant Program, Preceptor, 1987 – present Dr. Julia Hutchinson Julia M. Hutchinson, M.D. Dr. Julia Hutchinson has been in Practice since 1994 as an Internist. Dr. Hutchinson earned her Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle in 1990. She completed her residency at the University of Washington School of Medicine Affiliate, doing two years of Family Medicine and two years of Internal Medicine. Following her formal education, Dr. Hutchinson worked at the Physician's Clinic of Spokane for five years. She has been in private practice for the past seven years in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Hutchinson is skilled in diagnosing, treating and managing a broad range of complex medical issues affecting adults. As a primary care physician, she holds a particular interest in preventive medicine and provides well woman exams as well as annual checkups for all her patients. In her free time, Dr. Hutchinson takes care of her 80+ animals. Dr. Hutchinson and her husband Mitch have around 60 sheep and goats, more than 20 horses, two geese, and nine horses. Board Certified: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1995 Medical Training: University of Washington School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Seattle, WA, 1986-1990 University of Washington School of Medicine Affiliate, Residency in Family Medicine, 1990-1992 University of Washington School of Medicine Affiliate, Residency in Internal Medicine, 1992-1994 Academic Appointment: University of Washington Associate Medical Faculty Clinical Facility Internal Medicine Department Spokane, Washington Dr. Justus Peters Justus T. Peters, M.D. Dr. Justus Peters joined the Pecan clinic staff in 2009. He received his medical school training at Creighton University School of Medicine in Nebraska and completed his family medicine residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. Board Certified in Family Medicine, Dr. Peters’ practice encompasses the care of infants and children as well as adults of all ages. He also conducts ongoing research in the areas of childhood obesity and lower extremity injuries. Beginning his career as a registered nurse, Dr. Peters was inspired to pursue his medical degree by his years of experience as an Intensive Care RN. Dr. Peters has been a frequent speaker for civic and medical group presentations and served in community positions ranging from Vice President of the Nebraska Bicycling Coalition to Awards chairperson of Make a Wish Foundation. He is an author of both medical research and recreational articles, a marathon runner, participates in adventure racing and Ironman triathlons, and holds a goal to climb Mount Everest. Dr. Peters and his wife, Donnette, are proud parents of Anna and Justus Luke. Board Certified: Academy of Family Practice, 2009 Medical Training: Creighton University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 2005 Texas Tech Health Science Center, Thomason Hospital, Transitional Year Residency Program, El Paso, TX, 2005-2006 John Peter Smith, Family Medicine Residency Program, Fort Worth, TX, 2006-2009 Professional and Community Involvement: Member of Texas Medical Association, 2005-present Co-founder and Vice President of Nebraska Bicycling Coalition, 2003-2005 Foundations in Medicine Speaker, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, 2002-2005 Awards Chairperson, Make a Wish Foundation, 2002
Home Physicians Services X-ray / Lab Hours Contact			Bruce Carpenter, M.D. Board Certified, Academy of Family Practice. Medical Director, Pecan Plantation Volunteer Fire Department, 10 years. Julia Hutchinson, M.D. Board Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine. Two-year residency in each: Internal Medicine & Family Medicine. Justus Peters, M.D. Board Certified, Academy of Family Practice. Research in childhood obesity and lower extremity injuries