Dr. Steven Barker MD, PHD
Anesthesiologist
1501 N Campbell Ave Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Steven Barker is an anesthesiologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Barker ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Barker also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1981
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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- Dr. Barker has published 100 scholarly works including 15 book chapter
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