Dr. Derek Barker, MD
Dr. Derek Barker, MD is an ophthalmologist in Columbia, SC. Dr. Barker has extensive experience in Eye Conditions. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital and MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown. He is accepting new patients.
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1920 Pickens St Columbia, SC 29201Compare with other Ophthalmologists
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Dr. Derek Barker, MD is an ophthalmologist in Columbia, SC. Dr. Barker has extensive experience in Eye Conditions. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital and MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown. He is accepting new patients.Ophthalmology
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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University Of Miami
Fellowship HospitalSurgical Retina Fellowship, Southern Vitreoretinal Associates, Tallahassee, Fl
Fellowship HospitalUniversity Of Alabama At Birmingham
Residency HospitalMedical University Of South Carolina
Internship HospitalUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
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- Tue: 12:00am - 12:00am
- Wed: 12:00am - 12:00am
- Thu: 12:00am - 12:00am
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- Sat: 12:00am - 12:00am
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- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
Compare with other Ophthalmologists
Compare Dr. Barker with our nearby Ophthalmologists at Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center.
Make an appointment at Trident Health System-Summerville Medical Center today at
(843) 932-3282.
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