Summary

Dr. Colin Barker is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has practiced for 25 years, bringing extensive experience to complex heart conditions. Dr. Barker holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Barker practices at Houston Methodist Hospital and sees patients in Nashville, Tennessee. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and focuses particularly on heart disease in women. His expertise includes addressing reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. Dr. Barker performs cardiac rehabilitation programs and designs exercise plans to help patients recover from heart procedures. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston University School of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Vanderbilt Heart

1215 21st Ave S Fl 5Nashville, TN 37232

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Dr. Colin Macleod Barker Sr., MDDr. Ram Chandra Sharma, MDDesirae Alyssa ForteDr. Yugesh Kumar Jain, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseInterventional CardiologyNurse PractitionerCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.8 
25 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, English, Arabic Speaks English
Nashville , TNSmyrna , TNNashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Boston University School of Medicine Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Colin Macleod Barker Sr.

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Colin Macleod Barker Sr. has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Colin Macleod Barker Sr. has the following area of expertise

  • Interventional Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Boston University School of MedicineGraduated in 2001

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Where is Dr. Colin Barker Sr.'s office located?
Dr. Colin Barker Sr.'s office is located at 1215 21st Ave S Fl 5, Nashville, TN, 37232.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Colin Barker Sr. affiliated with?
Dr. Colin Barker Sr. is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
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