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*inguinal hernias*umbilical hernias*undescended testicles*Cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder)*hydroceles and feeding access (gastrostomy tube placement). He has a particular interest in minimal access surgery including the treatment of :*congenital lung lesions*inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis)*Appendectomy (removal of the appendix)*Vascular access (ports and central lines)*Ulcerative colitis*Crohn’s disease*Gastroesophageal reflux disease*Chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum)*Pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery)Dr. Douglas Barnhart's daily clinical practice includes all common pediatric surgical problems including inguinal hernias, undescended testicles, hydroceles and feeding access (gastrostomy tube placement). He has a particular interest in minimal access surgery including the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux, congenital lung lesions, and inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis). In addition to treating common problems, he has several areas of focus. He is a member of the Children's Oncology Group with a particular interest in renal tumors (Wilms tumor) and neuroblastoma. Feeding access and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in children with neurologic problems is also an area of special interest in Dr. Barnhart's practice and academic work.Dr. Barnhart sees patient's at Primary Children's Hospital, Primary Children's-Riverton and Utah Valley in Provo, UT. One of his goals is to work with parents to shorten hospital stays for children.Dr. Barnhart's clinical interests also include the following conditions: Inguinal hernia, Umbilical hernia, Undescended testicle, Hydrocele, Cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder), Gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube), Appendectomy (removal of the appendix), Vascular access (ports and central lines), Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum), Pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery).
His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastrostomy, and Nephrectomy.
Dr. Barnhart is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery , and American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Barnhart is currently accepting new patients.
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81 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Suite 3800, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Clinical Research
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Dr. Bucher specializes in the following conditions:inguinal herniaumbilical herniaundescended testiclehydrocelecholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder)gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube)appendectomy (removal of the appendix)vascular access (ports and central lines)ulcerative colitisCrohn’s diseasegastroesophageal reflux diseasechest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum)pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery)Dr. Brian T. Bucher is a board certified Pediatric Surgeon in the Division of Pediatric General Surgery with specialized training for surgical treatment for infants, children, and teenagers. He is also an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine. He sees patients at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT and Riverton, UT as well as Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.He specializes in the following conditions: inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, undescended testicle, hydrocele, cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder), gastrostomy (placement of a stomach tube), appendectomy (removal of the appendix), vascular access (ports and central lines), ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum), pediatric endocrine surgery (thyroid and adrenal tumors/pancreas surgery).He will be happy to speak with you and/or your child's physician for any questions or concerns. Dr. Bucher is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bucher is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Preventive Medicine , American Board Of Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bucher is currently accepting new patients.
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Rebecka Meyers is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Meyers is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Appendicitis, Lung Nodules, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Primary Childrens Hospital Physicians
Stephen Fenton is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Fenton is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Fenton is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Fenton is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart?
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Is Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart a top-rated expert for Appendicitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart is classified as an Experienced expert for Appendicitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, and Tracheoesophageal Fistula. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart has published 53 articles and abstracts on conditions like Appendicitis. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas C. Barnhart accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-662-3282 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- AppendicitisDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Esophageal AtresiaDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Atresia.
- GastrostomyDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hirschsprung DiseaseDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
- Imperforate AnusDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Imperforate Anus.
- Meckel's DiverticulumDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Meckel's Diverticulum.
- NephrectomyDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- Tracheoesophageal FistulaDr. Barnhart isExperienced. Learn about Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
