Summary

Dr. Vander Barkett is a gastroenterologist who also practices surgery, bringing six decades of medical expertise to his patients. He completed his medical education at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and continued his training with a residency at University Hospital. With 61 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Barkett has developed extensive knowledge in digestive system disorders and surgical interventions.

Dr. Barkett practices at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center in Salida, Colorado. His comprehensive background in both gastroenterology and surgery allows him to provide integrated care for patients with complex digestive health needs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 61 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

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Dr. Vander Michael Barkett, MDTheresa Obonyano, APRNChimdi Mfebe, APRNAlexandra Morgan, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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3.6 
61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Salida , COSACRAMENTO , CALittle Rock , ARLittleton , CO
Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vander Michael Barkett

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vander Michael Barkett has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vander Michael Barkett has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Dr. Vander Michael Barkett holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Barkett's NPI number is 1598751703.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Vander Barkett affiliated with?
Dr. Vander Barkett is affiliated with Heart Of Rockies Regional Medical Center.

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