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Dr. Barbara J Porter MD

Family Practitioner

4/5(11)
1807 W Slaughter Ln #490 Austin TX, 78748
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4/5

About

Dr. Barbara Porter is a family practitioner practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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

Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1977

University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Pain

Dr. Barbara J Porter MD's Practice location

Practice At 1807 W Slaughter Ln #490

1807 W Slaughter Ln #490 -
Austin, TX 78748
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11714 WILSON PARKE AVE, SUITE 150 -
AUSTIN, TX 78726
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New patients: 737-247-7200
Fax: 512-406-7368

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Patient Experience with Dr. Porter


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Dr. Barbara J Porter MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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