Kelly Barker, DC

Dr. Kelly R. Barker, DO, brings to Scottsdale Medical Center a family-centered approach to physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness. She blends traditional Osteopathic medical practice and complementary/alternative philosophy with state of the art Family Medicine. Her special interests include comprehensive Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, women’s health services, diabetes care, thyroid medicine, musculoskeletal injections, sexual health, dermatology, and adolescent medicine. After completing an undergraduate degree in Neuroscience with research in back pain at Brown University, she commenced a career in high school education. Her passion for integrated health and wellness inspired her to pursue a medical degree at the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glendale. She then completed her residency in Family Medicine at the Heuser Family Medicine Center with Scottsdale Healthcare. **Education:** Medical School – Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn, Heuser Family Medicine Center, Residency in Family Medicine **Languages Spoken:** English Spanish Italian **Specialty:** Family Medicine **Special Interests in Medicine:** - Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy - Women’s health services - Endocrinology, including diabetes care (type 1 and 2), thyroid medicine, and osteoporosis management - Musculoskeletal injections ##