Summary

Dr. Charles Barrier is a gastroenterologist with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients with digestive health concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Alabama Hospital. With 47 years of dedicated practice in gastroenterology, Dr. Barrier brings extensive expertise to diagnosing and treating complex digestive conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Barrier practices at Western Carolina Digestive Consultants And Endoscopy Center in Franklin, North Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper GI endoscopies, and lower GI endoscopies to help diagnose and monitor digestive health issues. Patients consistently rate Dr. Barrier highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Harold Barrier has 2 locations

Western Carolina Digestive Consultants And Endoscopy Center

197 Riverview StFranklin, NC 28734
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Harris Regional Hospital

68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779

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Dr. Charles Harold Barrier, MDChimdi Mfebe, APRNAshley Anderson, APRNJan Seiler, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Franklin , NCLittle Rock , ARSacramento , CAMontgomery , AL
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Harold Barrier

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Harold Barrier has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Harold Barrier has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Charles Harold Barrier holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Alabama Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Barrier's NPI number is 1558364729.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Barrier affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Barrier is affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital.
Where is Dr. Charles Barrier's office located?
Dr. Charles Barrier's office is located at 197 Riverview St, Franklin, NC, 28734.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Barrier?
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