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Who is Dr. Barker, Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Wade Barker, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Barker graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Barker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barker’s office at (972) 270-4800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barker?
Dr. Wade Barker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas, TX community, Dr. Barker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Is Dr. Barker board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Wade Barker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Barker speak?
Dr. Barker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Barker typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Wade Barker may include:
Please contact Dr. Barker's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Barker typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Wade Barker may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Barker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barker accept my insurance?
Dr. Barker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 270-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barker accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Barker in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
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Where is Dr. Barker's office located?
Dr. Wade Barker's Primary Practice
12222 N Central Expy Ste 300
Dallas, TX 75243
(972) 270-4800
What is Dr. Barker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144270992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barker
What is Dr. Wade Barker's specialty?
Dr. Barker is a Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Wade Barker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Wade Barker accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Wade Barker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wade Barker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office at (972) 270-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wade Barker?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office at (972) 270-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wade Barker have?
Dr. Wade Barker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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