Lisa Barker, DC Chiropractic Physician

(203) 790-4600

Dr. Lisa A. Barker graduated Cum Laude from Palmer College of Chiropractic West in 1999 and has been in private practice since 2000.  She became a fellow of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association in 2003 and specializes in pre and post-natal care, as well as pediatrics.  Concurrently, she became certified in the Webster technique.  Her expertise involves helping patients discover the source of their symptoms, whether physical, emotional, or chemical and to help them make changes to lessen these stresses in their lives and to inspire them to move toward improved vitality.

Since 2016, Dr. Barker has held an adjunct faculty position at Western Connecticut State University and teaches food as medicine, supplementation, herbalism, and homeopathy.

Dr. Barker offers various occupational health services.  In 2013, she became a registered medical examiner on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's National Examiner Registry, whereby she is able to perform DOT physicals and drug testing for commercial drivers.  Similarly, in 2018 she became DIOSH approved to perform pulmonary function testing for respirator medical evaluation and clearance.

Dr. Barker does research and presents at the Association of Chiropractic Colleges Research Agenda Conference annually.  Her mission is to research and publish evidence-based data involving nutrition and chiropropractic.

Education:

1996-1999 - Doctor of Chiropractic - Palmer College of Chiropractic West
1992-1996 - B.S. Italian Literature - Binghampton University

Accreditation and Professional Memberships:

Board Certified - National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE)
Board Certified - State of Connecticut Department of Public Health
Member - International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
Certified - Webster Technique
Certified - The Loomis Institute of Enzyme Nutrition
Fellow - International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (FICPA)