Alexander G. Carden, M.D.
Internal Medicine · Infectious Disease · Travel Medicine
Dr. Carden’s practice includes primary and preventive healthcare, internal medicine, infectious disease consultation and Travelers Medical Services for overseas travelers and those with travel-related conditions.

About Dr. Carden
Dr. Carden is double board-certified in internal medicine and infectious disease and certified in tropical medicine and travelers’ health. A graduate of Yale College and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, he completed his infectious disease fellowship at the University of Chicago and served two years in the Epidemic Intelligence Service at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Dr. Carden sees patients at our office at 1411 North Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach, caring for adults from West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Island and throughout Palm Beach County.
Education & training
- Yale College
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Doctor of Medicine
- Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, Internal Medicine Residency
- University of Chicago, Infectious Disease Fellowship
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Epidemic Intelligence Service (2 years)
Board certification
- Board-certified in Internal Medicine
- Board-certified in Infectious Disease
- Certified in Tropical Medicine and Travelers’ Health
Board certification means a physician has completed accredited specialty training and passed a rigorous examination in that specialty. Certification in infectious disease requires an additional two- to three-year fellowship after internal medicine training.
Leadership & recognition
- Chief of Internal Medicine and Chief of Staff, St. Mary’s Hospital
- Chief of Infectious Disease and Director of Infection Control, Good Samaritan Medical Center
- Former Medical Director, Tropical Medicine and Traveler’s Clinic, University of Miami Hospital
Clinical focus
Primary and preventive care, internal medicine, infectious disease consultation and travel medicine.
Services
- Internal Medicine & Primary Care
- Infectious Disease
- Travel Medicine & Vaccines
- Comprehensive Wellness Exam
- Concierge Medicine
Scheduling an appointment
New patients are welcome. Call (561) 655-8448 to schedule with Dr. Carden. To save time, complete the New Patient Form before your visit and bring a photo ID, your insurance card, a list of your medications and any recent records. Existing patients can message the office through the Patient Portal.
Location
Visit us on Flagler Drive
1411 North Flagler Drive, Suite 7900
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
In downtown West Palm Beach on the Intracoastal Waterway, across the water from Palm Beach Island and on the same stretch of North Flagler Drive as Good Samaritan Medical Center.
Also at our practice
Schedule with Dr. Carden
New patients are welcome. Call our office and we’ll find a time that works for you.