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Dr. Carlos Barba, MD

General Surgery
3.8 (38)
Map Pin Small Harlingen, TX
Accepting new patients
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Overview of Dr. Carlos Barba, MD

Dr. Carlos Barba, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Harlingen, TX. Patients rated Dr. Barba an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Barba works at Carlos A Barba in Harlingen, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Barba's Office Locations

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    Carlos A Barba
    5505 S Frontage Rd Ste 301, Harlingen, TX 78550 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 496-0035

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Port Placements or Replacements Chevron Icon
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Pyloromyotomy Chevron Icon
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Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia Chevron Icon
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    Ratings & Reviews

    3.8
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    About Dr. Carlos Barba, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
    Gender
    NPI Number
    • 1679581359
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania|University of Pennsylvania
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Valley Regional Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Carlos Barba, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Barba is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Barba has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Barba has seen patients for Obesity, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Barba on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    38 patients have reviewed Dr. Barba. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Barba.

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