Dr. Alice A. Barker M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
915 Gordon Ave Thomasville GA, 31792About
Alice Barker is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Thomasville, GA. Barker specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Barker participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 2000
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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