Dr. Wade Barker
Weight Loss Surgeon
Dr. Barker began his undergraduate studies at Southwest Texas State University and completed them at Eastern New Mexico University, where he graduated magna cum laude. After completing his medical education, internship, and general surgery residency at Texas Tech University School of Medicine, Dr. Barker began a private practice in 1996. In 2009, Dr. Barker co-founded Forest Park Medical Center, a full-service acute care hospital in Dallas/Ft. Worth. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is affiliated with the American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, Dallas County Medical Association, and the American Bariatric Society. He is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and completed a preceptorship sponsored by the American Society for Metabloic and Bariatric Surgery.
Dr. Wade Barker is one of a select few weight loss surgeons to perform both the LAP-BAND procedure and the Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y) and he holds privileges at several Dallas/Ft. Worth hospitals including: Doctors Hospital, Pinecreek Medical Center, and Forest Park Medical Center. He has performed over 2500 bariatric surgery procedures at his center in Dallas/Ft. Worth with great success. Call for an appointment today!
The friendly, knowledgeable staff at our bariatric surgery center in Dallas/Ft. Worth is committed to making your experience as smooth and as comfortable as possible. Each member of our staff is eager to answer any questions you may have, as well as assist you with your insurance company approval process. If you have any additional questions, feel free to ask during your on-on-one consultation with Dr. Barker.
Dr. Steve Thompson
Physician of Internal Medicine
Kevin
Registered Nurse/Surgical First Assistant
Dana
Office Manager
Dawn
Nutritionist
Mike
Radiology Technician
Dale, Steve
Pre-Determination and Insurance Coordinators
Leisley
Physical Fitness and Gym Coordinator
Tanga, Siomone
Administrative
Victoria
Insurance Verification Specialist
Leila
Medical Records Coordinator
Javier, Ashley, Amy
Billing Department
Leah McCann
Marketing Director
Our bariatric surgery center in Dallas/Ft. Worth has all the amenities of a high volume practice; however, we offer patients the kind of individualized care and attention that is characteristic of a smaller, more patient-focused clinic. Our center features state-of-the-art technology and equipment, and the entire office is run by a professional, experienced staff, including our board-certified weight loss surgeon, Dr. Barker. We are able to offer Dallas/Ft. Worth and greater Texas patients personal service in a warm, inviting atmosphere. We invite you to schedule a consultation at our bariatric surgery center so you can become acquainted not only with Dr. Barker, but with the entire team at our Dallas/Ft. Worth practice.