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Columbia Eye Clinic1920 Pickens Street, Columbia, SC 29201 map
Dr. Derek Barker is an ophthalmologist in Columbia. As an eye doctor, he diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, or trauma of the eye such as glaucoma or cataracts.
Columbia Eye Clinic
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Derek L. Barker is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1920 Pickens Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
Bio
Dr. Derek Barker graduated from Medical University of South Carolina before completing a residency in Ophthalmology at University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL. He then completed a fellowship in Surgical Retina at Southern Vitreoretinal Associates.
Dr. Barker has one office in South Carolina where he specializes in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Barker works with twelve doctors including Dr. William Cain and Dr. Garner Wild.
Specialty
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Ophthalmology
As an ophthalmologist in SC, Dr. Derek Barker is trained to diagnose, treat, and manage diseases or trauma of the eye. Dr. Barker may treat conditions such as glaucoma, corneal tumors, cataracts, retinal disorders, conjunctivitis, astigmatism and ocular tumors. Treatments may include the prescription of medication or surgeries such as corrective surgery (e.g. LASIK), cataract surgery, or glaucoma surgery.
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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University of Alabama at Birmingham • Birmingham, AL
Residency in Ophthalmology
Fellowship
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Southern Vitreoretinal Associates • Tallahassee, Florida
Fellowship in Surgical Retina
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Ophthalmology News
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Another Dry Eye Harm: Slowed ReadingAmy Norton, HealthDay Reporter, Nov 20, 2018 at 2:00 PM
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