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2139 Linville Falls HighwayLinville, NC 28646
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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.
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 - 2026
TN State Medical License 1988 - 2003
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2012, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Care360 EHR, MedPlus, A Quest Diagnostics Company, 2012, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 105 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 - 53 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 - 115 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
