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Colin M. Barker MD

Director, Section of Interventional Cardiology, and Associate Professor of Medicine
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Heart Valve Center
  • Heart and Vascular
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Interventional Cardiology and Peripheral Vascular Disease

Locations

Vanderbilt Heart
1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Boston University, 2001
  • Residency - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2004
  • Cardiology Fellowship - New York University Medical Center, 2007
  • Fellowship - Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 2008
  • Fellowship - Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, 2009

Board Certifications

  • Interventional Cardiology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2008
  • Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018

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Doc Talk with Colin M. Barker, MD - Heart Health

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Excellent communication. Both directions. Very clear, very warm, positive and direct.
August 16, 2024
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The Dr sometimes stays in there and talks to u trying to explain something sometimes he isn't in there but a few minutes and he is in and out not knowing more than u did when u got there
August 10, 2024
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I had an excellent communication with Dr. BARKER
July 20, 2024
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I was super pleased with the discussion with the doctor
June 14, 2024
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Very pleased
May 6, 2024
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Dr listened to my concerns.
March 29, 2024
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Great experience.
March 19, 2024
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Very pleasant and took his time with me.
February 22, 2024
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Doctor Barker was effective and efficient and the main thing he resolved the medical issues.
February 8, 2024
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