
Austin Nizar Baraki MD FACP
Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Obesity Medicine & Nutrition
Internal Medicine
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3551 Roger Brooke Dr.San Antonio, TX 78234
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Summary
- Dr. Austin Baraki, based in San Antonio, TX, specializes in Internal Medicine with specific expertise in Hospital Medicine and Obesity Medicine. He completed residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. He is currently a staff physician at Brooke Army Medical Center and at Vineyard Health.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2017 - 2029
WV State Medical License 2026 - 2028
MI State Medical License 2025 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2026 - 2028
GA State Medical License 2026 - 2028
UT State Medical License 2025 - 2028
VA State Medical License 2018 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Attenuation of Immune Senescence Markers After Intensive Cancer Therapy Through Resistance Training: A Pilot Study.Laura F Newell, Eric Twohey, Jason Sweetnam, Sasha Skendzel, John Stingle
Cancers. 2026-05-24 - 1 citationsPartial Segmental Thrombosis of the Corpus Cavernosum Associated With Inappropriate Sildenafil Use.Henry G Danchi, Carl Kay, Steven R Hole, Austin Baraki
Cureus. 2024-02-01 - A 25-Year-Old Military Recruit with Isolated Myositis Following Routine Chemoprophylaxis with Intramuscular Benzathine Penicillin G.Ji-Min Park, Matthew A Soderstrom, Austin N Baraki
The American Journal of Case Reports. 2024-01-18
Journal Articles
- An exploration of low back pain beliefs in a Northern America based general populationB. Michael Ray Alex Kovaleski Kyle J. Kelleran Peter Stilwell Austin Baraki Sabrina Coninx James E. Eubanks, Musculoskeletal Science & Practice, 5/27/2022
- Incorporating a Gym Facility in a Lifestyle Medicine Practice for Patients with Diabetes MellitusNadolsky K, Baraki A, Nadolsky S, American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 5/15/2022
- From frail to fit after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: Scope of the problem and a strength-based solutionJason Sweetnam, Eric Twohey, Sasha Skendzel, John Stingle, Mukta Arora, Austin Baraki, Qing Cao, Sonya Grillo, Shernan G. Holtan`, Preprint, 10/29/2019
Authored Content
- Incorporating a Gym Facility in a Lifestyle Medicine Practice for Patients with Diabetes MellitusMay 2022
- Strength training for health in adults: Terminology, principles, benefits, and risks1/1/2018
Press Mentions
Who Needs Testosterone, and Who's Not Getting It I Signal Episode 4August 27th, 2026
Is Obesity a Willpower Problem? The Biology of Weight, Diets, and GLP-1sJuly 10th, 2026
Episode #375: The Sarcopenia Deep Dive- Why It's Not Just Muscle Loss (And How to Stop It)November 25th, 2025
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