


Dr. Peter Barker, MD
Dr. Peter Barker, MD is a family medicine physician in Swampscott, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Maryland at Baltimore in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Massachusetts General Hospital and North Shore Medical Center. He is accepting telehealth appointments.
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250 Paradise Rd Swampscott, MA 01907Compare with other Family Medicine Physicians
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Barker
5 star | 88% | 88% |
4 star | 0% | 0% |
3 star | 0% | 0% |
2 star | 0% | 0% |
1 star | 13% | 13% |
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
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- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Barker?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Barker to family and friends is 4.5 out of 5
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Dr. Peter Barker, MD is a family medicine physician in Swampscott, MA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Maryland at Baltimore in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Massachusetts...read moreFamily Medicine
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University Of Maryland At Baltimore
Medical School, 1981
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
86%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family21% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 39
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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Compare Dr. Barker with our nearby Family Medicine Physicians at Melrosewakefield Hospital.
Make an appointment at Melrosewakefield Hospital today at
(781) 334-8748.