Here are five things to know:
1. This marks the seventh consecutive year Dr. Barker has been selected to serve on the Journal of Knee Surgery’s editorial board.
2. The Journal of Knee Surgery reports on orthopedic techniques of arthroscopy, arthroplasty and reconstructive surgery of the knee joint.
3. Peer-review articles, emerging surgical techniques, case studies, reviews and special focus sections are published in the periodical.
4. Dr. Barker, who has had six knee surgeries himself, says: “I am passionate about the latest advances in ACL surgery, cartilage restoration and the use of stem cell technology. Reviewing the latest articles prior to publication allows me to constantly be up-to-date in my knowledge base in this area.”
5. Dr. Barker is a team physician for the Carolina Hurricanes of Raleigh, N.C., and for NC State University men’s basketball team in Raleigh.
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