Summary

Dr. Thomas Barry is an orthopedic surgeon with five decades of experience helping patients overcome bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington and completed his residency training at Stanford University Program, where he specialized in orthopedic surgery. Dr. Barry also received additional training in neurological surgery at Stanford University Hospital and general surgery at University Hospital-SUNY Health Science Center. He holds board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Barry practices at Desert Regional Medical Center and sees patients in Palm Springs and La Quinta, California. His expertise focuses on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee arthritis. He performs specialized procedures including joint fluid removal, bursa injections for inflammation relief, and bursa fluid drainage. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his extensive surgical experience and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 50 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University Program
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Barry has 2 locations

Desert Care Network - Multi Specialty Clinic - Palm Springs

1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste W201Palm Springs, CA 92262
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.9 
50 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Palm Springs , CARancho Mirage , CAMonterey , CAPalm Springs , CA
Med School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Barry

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Capital Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Barry has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Barry has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Stanford University Program
Stanford Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Stanford Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery

Medical School

University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington VtGraduated in 1976
University of Vermont, College of Medicine, BurlingtonGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Thomas Barry accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Thomas Barry speak?
Dr. Thomas Barry speaks English.
Is Dr. Thomas Barry accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Thomas Barry accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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