Heather S. Barker, MD

Dr. Barker received her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Kentucky, where she also completed her residency in pathology and served as chief resident. She then went on to complete a fellowship in surgical pathology, also at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and a dermatopathology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. After completing her two fellowships, she joined AmeriPath Southwest Florida’s team of pathologists in Fort Myers, Florida, where she also served as pathology chair on Lee Memorial Hospital’s Medical Executive Committee. Dr. Barker is pleased to be able to provide our patients with the peace-of-mind that comes from treatment plans based on having all the facts.

Dr. Barker is a member of both the American and International Societies of Dermatopathology, College of American Pathologists, the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, and Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

In her free time, Dr. Barker enjoys baking, knitting, reading, living the soccer mom life and, most importantly, spending time with her husband, Luke, and two sons, Declan and Caleb.