Dr. Vander Michael Barkett M.D.
Surgeon
550 W Hwy 50 Salida CO, 81201About
Dr. Vander Barkett is a general surgeon practicing in Salida, CO. Dr. Barkett specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Barkett provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1965
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
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