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Billie J Barker, MD

Pulmonary Critical Care
Pulmonary Critical Care
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Bill Barker, MD, is a doctor with AHN Medicine Institute, specializing in pulmonary and critical care. He diagnoses and treats conditions of the lungs, upper airways, cavity, and chest wall and provides personalized care for patients with asthma, COPD, and interstitial lung disease. He went to medical school at Medical College of Ohio in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Barker did his residency at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio and his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is associated with the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society. Dr. Barker believes in taking the time to talk to patients and their families to explain medical conditions in a way that is relatable. He sees patients ages 18 and older.

Age Groups Seen

Adult, Older Adult

Languages Spoken*

English

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Expertise

acute respiratory failure
alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
asthma
atypical mycobacteria infection
bronchiectasis
chronic cough
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
connective tissue lung disease
cough variant asthma
diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
drug induced pulmonary disease
emphysema
empyema
interstitial lung disease
latent tuberculosis
lung mass
malignant lung tumors
occupational lung injury
pleural effusion
pneumoconiosis
pulmonary fibrosis
pulmonary nodule
restrictive lung disease
sleep apnea
tracheobronchomalacia

Credentials

Education

  • The University of Toledo College of Medicine
  • Internship

  • The University of Toledo College of Medicine
  • UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Residency

  • Riverside Methodist Hospital-Ohio Health
  • Fellowship

  • University of Virgina Medical Center
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease