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Summary
Dr. Barbara Karcher is a family medicine physician who also practices internal medicine and pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. With 11 years of experience in practice, Dr. Karcher brings comprehensive care expertise across multiple age groups and medical conditions.
Dr. Karcher practices at Forrest County General Hospital and Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with additional affiliations at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She specializes in managing chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 cases, and provides expert care for patients with type 2 diabetes. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy services, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to support patient recovery and wellness.
Dr. Karcher practices at Forrest County General Hospital and Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with additional affiliations at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She specializes in managing chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage 5 cases, and provides expert care for patients with type 2 diabetes. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy services, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to support patient recovery and wellness.
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Quick Facts
- 11 years of experience
- University Of Mississippi Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Barbara Mitchell Karcher has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Barbara Mitchell Karcher, MD | Dr. Marlana Hedgepeth | Dr. Parth Bhavsar | Helix Virtual Care |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 11 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | ||
| Hattiesburg , MS | Ellisville , MS | Lawrenceville , GA | Boca Raton , FL |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Barbara Mitchell Karcher has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Barbara Mitchell Karcher has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. Barbara Mitchell Karcher holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Karcher's NPI number is 1558756387.
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- Dr. Barbara Karcher's office is located at 6051 U S Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401.
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