General Info

As a general surgeon specializing in colorectal surgery, Dr. Barker has had the opportunity to treat and cure cancer, in addition to improving the quality of life for patients with anorectal disorders. Using advanced treatment approaches and minimally invasive techniques, patients will receive the best care unique to their needs. Dr. Barker believes that the patient-physician relationship is the most important aspect of healthcare. "My patients are the cornerstone of the treatment team," he explains. "It is my goal to treat every patient as if I were treating a family member with an emphasis on communication, empathy, clarity and understanding." When not practicing medicine, Dr. Barker enjoys spending time with his wife and their family. He is also an avid golfer, and enjoys going to the movies and reading books