Dr. John C Barker M.D.
Family Practitioner
1201 N Post Rd Suite 3 Indianapolis IN, 46219About
Dr. John Barker is a family practitioner practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Barker specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Barker possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1976
Indiana University School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Bursitis
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Vascular Disease
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