Joseph Barker, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Joseph Barker, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon Joseph U. Barker, MD Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon in Sports Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Hip Abduction Exercises to Strengthen and Tone Your Body.
10/09/2026

Hip Abduction Exercises to Strengthen and Tone Your Body.

Strengthening your hip abductors can prevent injuries and improve mobility. These exercises focus on moving the leg outward to effectively engage and tone the muscles around the hip.

Hydrogel Relieves Pain and Repairs Cartilage in Osteoarthritis.
10/02/2026

Hydrogel Relieves Pain and Repairs Cartilage in Osteoarthritis.

A Yale study published in the journal Bioactive Materials found that the medication lacosamide acts as a highly effective, dual-purpose treatment that relieves joint pain and reverses cartilage damage in osteoarthritis, especially when a specialized hydrogel delivers the drug directly into the joint...

How to Pinpoint Your Knee Pain and Its Possible Cause.
09/26/2026

How to Pinpoint Your Knee Pain and Its Possible Cause.

Knee pain can point to various problems like bursitis, arthritis, or ligament injuries. The specific location of the pain can help pinpoint the cause.

7 Things That Can Make Your Knee Give Out.
09/18/2026

7 Things That Can Make Your Knee Give Out.

Knee instability can be caused by different issues, including ligament tears, arthritis, and nerve damage. It may be the only symptom you have, or your knee may also hurt, pop, bruise, or swell.

Medical Moment: Avoiding Sports Injuries.
09/14/2026

Medical Moment: Avoiding Sports Injuries.

As a parent or guardian, it can be intimidating to know how to keep a young athlete healthy and active. A lot of kids are now playing the same sport year-round, including multiple sports teams in the same season.

8 Exercises to Ease Medial (Inner) Knee Pain.
09/11/2026

8 Exercises to Ease Medial (Inner) Knee Pain.

Ease medial knee pain with exercises that help improve flexibility and strength. Tailored exercises such as single-leg balances and wall squats can relieve discomfort from conditions like osteoarthritis and MCL sprains.

On Patriot Day, we remember, reflect, and stand together in unity.
09/11/2026

On Patriot Day, we remember, reflect, and stand together in unity.

New ACL surgery approach helps most patients return to activity.
09/07/2026

New ACL surgery approach helps most patients return to activity.

New research from orthopedic specialists at Marshall Health Network and the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine demonstrates promising outcomes for patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction using an advanced technique that combines biologic augmentation w...

Happy Labor Day! We hope you and your family enjoy your time off!
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! We hope you and your family enjoy your time off!

The 4 Stages of Frozen Shoulder.
08/31/2026

The 4 Stages of Frozen Shoulder.

The four stages of frozen shoulder include pre-freezing, freezing, frozen, and thawing. Frozen shoulder can take a long time to heal, anywhere from six months to 2 years.

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