Dr. Piers C. Barker

Pediatrics
Duke Children's Cardiology Creekstone
4709 Creekstone Dr, 
Durham, NC 
Accepting New Patients
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Duke Children's Cardiology Creekstone
4709 Creekstone Dr, 
Durham, NC 

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.

His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Kawasaki Disease, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

Dr. Barker is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Cardiology in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology

Fellowships

Pediatric Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Duke Children's Cardiology Creekstone
4709 Creekstone Dr, Durham, NC 27703
Other Locations
Duke Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (MRI) Center
10 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Duke Children's Health Center Cardiology Clinic
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710

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Is Dr. Piers C. Barker a top-rated expert for Cerebral Hypoxia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Piers C. Barker is classified as an Experienced expert for Cerebral Hypoxia, 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. Piers C. Barker specialize in?

While Dr. Piers C. Barker is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Hypoxia, Kawasaki Disease, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Piers C. Barker accept my insurance?

Dr. Piers C. Barker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-385-8880 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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