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Dr. Ross Barker, DO

Dr. Ross Barker, DO

Pain Management*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Ross Barker, DO is a pain management specialist in Newport, RI and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012. He is affiliated with medical facilities Rhode Island Hospital and Newport Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

11 Friendship St Newport, RI 02840

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Barker specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Barker's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Barker

3.9

8 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
63%
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4 Star
13%
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
25%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
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Jul 22, 2023
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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
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Pascale khayat – Jan 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Mar 18, 2021
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Jan 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
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
13 people found this helpful
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Anonymous – Jul 19, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Ross Barker is a Double Board-Certified Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Management Physician. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Emory University and a Master's degree in Medical Science at Boston University School of Medicine....read more
  • Pain Management

  • Anesthesiology

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  • Beth Isarel Deaconess Med Ctr-harvard University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2017
  • Tufts University Affil Hosps

    Residency Hospital, 2016
  • Lahey Clin & Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2013
  • University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 2012
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School Of Medicine

    2008
  • Emory University

    Undergraduate School, 2007
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Newport Hospital11 Friendship St Newport, RI 02840
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Miriam Hospital164 Summit Ave Providence, RI 02906
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Office20 Carey St Ste 130 Newport, RI 02840
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Practice

Office690 Eddy St Providence, RI 02903
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St
    Newport, RI 02840
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St
    Providence, RI 02903
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

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

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    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

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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