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Dr. James Barna, MD

Dr. James Barna, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James Barna, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Clearwater, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Barna has extensive experience in Sleep Apnea. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

3190 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 100 Clearwater, FL 33761
Telehealth available
(727) 441-3588

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Barna specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery & Sleep Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Barna's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Barna

2.8

28 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
39%
39%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
14%
14%
1 Star
43%
43%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Jeff Pearson – Oct 08, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 20, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
Helpful
Dec 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Robert Baybrook – Mar 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jul 02, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Janet Gartland – Nov 17, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Ritamarie Simpson – Nov 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
S. Majors – Jan 03, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Patricia Maxemchuk in Tarpon Springs, Florida – Mar 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
13 people found this helpful
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Chris – May 31, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
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Robert R Torsiello in New Port Richey, FL – May 05, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Barna, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Clearwater, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Barna has extensive experience in Sleep Apnea. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Sleep Medicine

  • Sleep Medicine Otolaryngology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital

  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine/montefiore Medical Center

    Internship Hospital

  • Manhattanville College

    Undergraduate School

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1986

  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Sleep Medicine
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Unavail3190 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 100 Clearwater, FL 33761
1
Office11320 State Road 54 New Port Richey, FL 34655
2
Office11300 State Road 54 Ste 110 New Port Richey, FL 34655
3

Practice

Office11031 US Highway 19 Ste 104 Port Richey, FL 34668
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Morton Plant Hospital

    300 Pinellas St
    Clearwater, FL 33756
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mease Countryside Hospital

    3231 McMullen Booth Rd
    Safety Harbor, FL 34695
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    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 awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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