Dr. Michael G Barker MD
Pediatrician
74 Polo Rd Columbia SC, 29223Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Michael Barker is a pediatrician practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Barker is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Barker diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Barker can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1997
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eating Disorders
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Tonsillitis
- Ringworm
- Stomach Flu
Dr. Michael G Barker MD's Practice location
Practice At 140 Park Central Dr
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