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Office
2139 Linville Falls Highway
Linville, NC 28646Phone+1 828-733-0270Fax+1 828-733-9271
Summary
- Dr. Joseph Barker, MD is a board certified internist in Linville, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina and Tennessee. He is affiliated with Charles A. Cannon Jr. Memorial Hospital.
Education & Training
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1989
University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Anesthesiology, 1986 - 1987- East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1993 - 2025
TN State Medical License 1988 - 2003- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 97 citationsNon-hodgkin lymphoma risk and insecticide, fungicide and fumigant use in the agricultural health study.Michael C. R. Alavanja, Jonathan N. Hofmann, Charles F. Lynch, Cynthia J. Hines, Kathryn Hughes Barry
Plos One. 2014-10-22 - 51 citationsMen at risk; a qualitative study on HIV risk, gender identity and violence among men who have sex with men who report high risk behavior in Kampala, Uganda.Rachel King, Joseph Barker, Sylvia Nakayiwa, David Katuntu, George Lubwama
Plos One. 2013-12-17 - 110 citationsHIV infection among men who have sex with men in Kampala Uganda--a respondent driven sampling survey.Wolfgang Hladik, Joseph Barker, John M. Ssenkusu, Alex Opio, Jordan W. Tappero
Plos One. 2012-05-31
