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Name Title Specialty Certified Primary Practice Location Licensed Or Has Been Licensed In
Frederick William Barker MD General Surgery
 Verify Specialty Certification Surgical Care Of The Virginias, LLC
101 Westwood Commons
Bluefield, VA (Other)		 CT, NC, SC, VA, WV

License History

License Type License Number Status License Date Expiration Date
Medical Doctor 15881 Active 09/11/1989 6/30/2026

Education History

School Date Completed Nature of Training
West Virginia University School Of Medicine 05/17/1981 Medical or Podiatric School
Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport 06/30/1986 Post-Graduate Training

Physician Assistant(s) Collaboration

Name
No Current Supervision

Discipline/Board Action History

Discipline/Board Action Type of Action Action Date Public Documents
Yes Administrative Fine/Monetary Penalty 3/28/2011
Yes Education and Training Required 7/23/2021

Malpractice History

Settlements in malpractice claims occur for a number of reasons, and are often made without any admission, inference or finding of fault on the part of the practitioner. Some medical specialties have a higher rate of malpractice claims because of higher risks associated with certain specialty practices. The malpractice information reported below should not be construed as creating a presumption that medical malpractice has occurred.

Action Loss Date Action Date Insurance Company Adjudicating Body/Case #
Dismissal 01/07/1998 Medical Assurance Of Wv MERCER CTY CIRCUIT COURT, WV/CA 96-CV-396-F
Dismissal 12/22/1994 8/11/1997 Medical Assurance Of Wv MERCER CTY CIRCUIT COURT, WV/CA-96-CV-566-K
Dismissal 2/24/1995 2/27/2000 Medical Assurance Of Wv CIRCUIT COURT OF MCDOWELL CO., WV/98-C-101-K
Settlement 2/24/1995 5/5/2003 Medical Assurance Of Wv MERCER CTY CIRCUIT COURT/00-CV-537-K
Settlement 11/4/1998 6/13/2001 Medical Assurance Of Wv MERCER CTY CIRCUIT COURT/CA 00-CV-643-F
Judgement in Legal Action 8/10/2003 4/10/2007 Wv Mutual Insurance Co MERCER CTY CIRCUIT COURT/CA 05-C-547-F

This data was retrieved on 10/24/2025.

The West Virginia Board of Medicine is the sole authority for the issuance of licenses to practice medicine and surgery, to practice podiatry, and to practice as a physician assistant in collaboration with MDs and DPMs in the State of West Virginia, and is the regulatory and disciplinary body for medical doctors, podiatric physicians and their physician assistants.

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