Specializing In
- SHED
Dr. Barra spent most of his childhood in Lake Oswego, OR. After graduating from Washington State University with a BS in Animal Science, he went on to medical school at Saint Louis University on a military scholarship. He stayed four more years in St. Louis to complete his residency in Emergency Medicine at Washington University. Following residency he served four years on active duty in the US Navy. After separating from the Navy he spent nearly two years at John Peter Smith Hospital and Trauma Center in Ft. Worth Texas as both Assistant Medical Director of the ED and Medical Director of the Urgent Care. He returned to Oregon to pursue his passion for the outdoors including, hiking, mountain biking, photography, and spending time with his wife and two boys.