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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
- Aetna PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Blue Cross Medicare PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross PPO
- Blue Shield of CA HMO
- Blue Shield of CA HMO – Trio
- Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
- Blue Shield of CA PPO
- Choice /Humana PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry/First Health PPO
- Health Net - TriCare
- Health Net HMO
- Health Net Medicare Advantage
- Health Net PPO
- HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
- Multiplan PPO
- Providence Medicare Advantage
- SCAN Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- United HealthCare PPO
- US Family Health Plan - TriCare
- Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross
Overview
Dr. Barrera's interests include intensive management of diabetes, hypertension and lipid disorders.
He is also involved in the management of prediabetic conditions including metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovarian syndrome.
He has been the principal investigator for numerous clinical trials involving the development of new therapies for diabetes, blood pressure and thyroid cancer. He has lectured extensively to physician colleagues and patient groups in the area of cardiovascular risk management and preventive endocrinology.
Prior to joining Mission Internal Medical Group, Dr. Barrera was the Medical Director of the Diabetes Program at Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley, California and a team physician for the Oakland Athletics baseball team.
He was also a physician consultant for the KRON and KTVU/Fox news stations in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Board certifications
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, Endocrinology
Education
- FELLOWSHIP
- University Of Ca San Francisco Medical Center
- Graduated 1992
- RESIDENCY
- Childrens Hospital
- Graduated 1990
- MEDICAL SCHOOL
- University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
- Graduated 1987
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