Dr. Peter M Barker, MD

Dr. Peter Barker is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all age groups with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Edward W Sparrow Hospital. With 45 years of medical experience, Dr. Barker has developed extensive knowledge in both primary care and the unique health needs of aging patients. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Barker practices at North Shore Medical Center Salem Campus and sees patients in Swampscott and Salem, Massachusetts. His clinical expertise includes preventive care services such as breast cancer screening and advanced imaging techniques like digital breast tomosynthesis and scintimammography. These specialized screening methods help detect breast abnormalities early when treatment is most effective. Patients have given Dr. Barker an average rating of …3.7 on Vitals.