Dr. Joseph Uhalt Barker MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
3515 Glenwood Ave Raleigh NC, 27612About
Dr. Joseph Barker is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Raleigh, NC. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Barker is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effect of fiber-type heterogeneity on optimized work and power output of hindlimb muscles of the salamander Ambystoma tigrinum.
- Anatomy of the greater trochanteric 'bald spot': a potential portal for abductor sparing femoral nailing?
- Efficacy of an aiming device for the placement of distal interlocking screws in trochanteric fixation nailing.
- Outcomes of length-stable fixation of femoral neck fractures.
- The role of growth factors in cartilage repair.
Dr. Joseph Uhalt Barker MD's Practice location
RALEIGH, NC 27612Get Direction
Dr. Joseph Uhalt Barker MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Barker
Recommended Articles
- Do I Need Alpha-Lipoic Acid Supplements?
Do I Need Alpha-Lipoic Acid Supplements?Alpha-lipoic acid or ALA is an antioxidant that is naturally produced in our body. This fatty acid is required for the production of energy in cells and it also plays a major role in reducing oxidative damage by free radicals. Supplements of this fatty acid...
- Alternative Treatment for Shin Splints
What Are Shin Splints?Shin splints are the result of severe stress being placed on the tibia. This stress leads to inflammation of the surrounding muscle tissues; thus, leading to severely debilitating pain. At times, the pain can be so severe that it may even cause difficulties simply taking a step...
- 5 Tips to Prevent Shin Splints
What are shin splints?Shin splints are characterized by pain along the inner portion of the shin bone (the long bone below the knee). Shin splints are also known as medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS). They commonly occur in people who participate in strenuous physical activities and sports such as...
- 10 Tips on Living with Bursitis
Bursitis is a condition that causes inflammation and pain around the joints. This can happen in the tendons, muscles, or even bones. It is brought by inflammation of the bursa. Bursa is a fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion around your joints. Usually, when your joints are subjected to excess...
- How Is Sepsis Diagnosed?
Since the signs and symptoms of sepsis can be due to other illnesses, diagnosing sepsis can sometimes be hard. A number of tests are done to identify the main infection that causes sepsis.Blood TestsBlood samples can be taken from two different parts of the body to detect the presence of the...
- When Do You Need to See a Sports Medicine Doctor?
IntroductionPeople of all ages may engage in sports as a pastime for enjoyment or athletic competition. However, participating in sports can also sometimes result in injuries. Effectively and quickly attending to these injuries make it possible for athletes to recover and return doing sports.Sports...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Edwin Richard Cadet M.D.3001 EDWARDS MILL RD RALEIGH NC 27612
- Dr. Matthew Thomas Boes M.D.3001 EDWARDS MILL RD STE 200 RALEIGH NC 27612
- Dr. William D Hage MD3100 DURALEIGH RD RALEIGH NC 27612
- Dr. Jeffrey K Kobs MD3001 EDWARDS MILL RD RALEIGH NC 27612
- Dr. John Michael Solic M.D.3100 DURALEIGH RD STE 100 RALEIGH NC 27612
- Dr. William Marty Isbell MD3001 EDWARDS MILL RD RALEIGH NC 27612