Overview
Karen Barr is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Post Polio Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3471 5th Ave Ste 900, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1300 Oxford Dr Ste G200, Bethel Park, PA 15102
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen Barr
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Barr?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Barr by calling their office at 412-692-4400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Barr a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Barr is classified as an Experienced expert for Spinal Stenosis, 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. Karen Barr specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Barr is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Post Polio Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.
Does Dr. Karen Barr participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen Barr has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Karen Barr's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen Barr accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Barr accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-4400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Barr isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Post Polio SyndromeDr. Barr isExperienced. Learn about Post Polio Syndrome.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Barr isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.

