Overview
Dr. Barnett is board-certified in Internal Medicine, as well as Medical Oncology, and is dedicated to providing compassionate and quality patient care. Her professional interest and area of focus is breast cancer. Dr. Barnett earned her medical degree from the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine in College Station and Temple, TX. She then completed her internship, residency, chief residency and fellowship at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple in Temple, TX. Dr. Barnett currently helps direct the nearly all-female multidisciplinary breast cancer care team and assisted with its development 7 years ago. She also currently serves as the Medical Director of the McClinton Cancer Center in Waco where she practices. In her spare time, Dr. Barnett enjoys spending time with her family. Dr. Barnett's area of expertise is breast medical oncology. Connect with Dr. Barnett: Dr. Barnett on Doximity.
Dr. Barnett is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.
Dr. Barnett is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
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. Tara T. Barnett
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tara T. Barnett?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tara T. Barnett by calling their office at 254-202-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tara T. Barnett a top-rated expert for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tara T. Barnett is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), 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. Tara T. Barnett specialize in?
While Dr. Tara T. Barnett is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Tara T. Barnett participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tara T. Barnett has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). You can view a list of Dr. Tara T. Barnett's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tara T. Barnett accept my insurance?
Dr. Tara T. Barnett accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-202-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Barnett isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Advanced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- AstrocytomaDr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Breast CancerDr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Barnett isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Felty SyndromeDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Felty Syndrome.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL).
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL).
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Ovarian CancerDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Barnett isExperienced. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.