Dr. Erika V. Barger MD
Family Practitioner
2480 Llewellyn Ave Fort George G Meade MD, 20755About
Dr. Erika Barger is a family practitioner practicing in Fort George G Meade, MD. Dr. Barger specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Barger possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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