Mr. Phillip David Barker DO
Emergency Physician
800 S Ash St Nevada MO, 64772About
Dr. Phillip Barker practices Emergency Medicine in Nevada, MO. Dr. Barker assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Barker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences 1978
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