Summary

Dr. John Barton is an oncologist who earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine. With 39 years of experience in cancer care, he brings extensive knowledge to treating patients facing complex oncological challenges. Dr. Barton communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Barton practices at The Outer Banks Hospital Inc in Nags Head, North Carolina, and maintains affiliations with ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital, Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital, and Tristar Stonecrest Medical Center. He specializes in treating colon cancer and colorectal cancer, including metastatic cases. His diagnostic expertise includes PET scans and PET-CT scans to help identify and monitor cancer progression. Patients rate Dr. Barton 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wake Forest School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Homer Barton has 2 locations

The Outer Banks Hospital Inc

4800 S Croatan HwyNags Head, NC 27959

Dr. John Homer Barton

4927 S Croatan HwyNags Head, NC 27959

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Nags Head , NCEdenton , NCNags Head , NCNags Head , NC
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Cornell University Medical College Med School: University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Homer Barton

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Homer Barton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Homer Barton has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. John Homer Barton 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Barton's NPI number is 1467407429.

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What languages does Dr. John Barton speak?
Dr. John Barton speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. John Barton's office located?
Dr. John Barton's office is located at 4800 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC, 27959.
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