Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barker, Pulmonologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Alan Barker, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Barker graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Pacific Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barker’s office at (503) 494-8417.
Where did Dr. Barker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pulmonary Medicine, University of California, San Diego | U/CA MED CTR, SAN DIEGO, CA
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Pacific Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Seattle Usphs Hospital | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington Program
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Barker board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Barker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1973, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989
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 Pulmonologist like Dr. Barker typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Barker diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Barker. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- AAT Deficiency
- Alpha-1 Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Barker typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Barker may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
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 (503) 494-8417 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barker accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Barker in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Barker's office located?
Dr. Alan Barker's Primary Practice
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 494-8417
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 1215005558.
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. Alan Barker's specialty?
Dr. Barker is a Pulmonologist near Portland, OR.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Alan Barker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barker is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Alan Barker accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Alan Barker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Barker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office at (503) 494-8417 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Barker?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office at (503) 494-8417 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Barker have?
Dr. Alan Barker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Pulmonologist Near Portland, OR
TW
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Talitha Wilson is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR.
Portland, OR
MD
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Matthew Drake, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location.
Portland, OR
AB
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Aline Sonia Buist, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR.
Portland, OR