Dr. Piers C. Barker
Overview
My clinical interests include the non-invasive assessment of congenital heart disease in the fetus to the adult, with a particular focus in fetal cardiology and patients with single ventricles. I am the director of Duke Pediatric Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging and I am an attending physician in the Duke Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Center. I am an American citizen who was born in England and raised in Canada. I have lived in the United States since I received my undergraduate education at Cornell University. I joined the Duke Children’s Heart Program in 2004.
Dr. Barker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus. His top areas of expertise are Transposition of the Great Arteries, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, and Partial Atrioventricular Canal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.
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Locations
10 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
4709 Creekstone Dr, Durham, NC 27703
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Barker isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Experienced
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Barker isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaDr. Barker isExperienced. Learn about Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Barker isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Barker isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Barker isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Barker isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.