Harold Alan Barnard, DO
Family Medicine
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Next available appointments
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Tue, 4/14
- 3:00 PM
Thu, 4/16
- 3:45 PM
Fri, 4/17
- 8:30 AM
- 1:15 PM
- 2:45 PM
Locations of Harold Alan Barnard, DO
Baylor Scott & White Primary Care Associates - Royse City
6257 FM 2642 Blvd Ste 100, Royse City, TX, 75189- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
Office Hours
Biography
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Dr. Harold Barnard is a board-certified physician, specializing in family medicine. He is passionate about providing the best possible care for his patients of all ages, treating them as if ... they were family. Dr. Barnard is a proud member of the American Osteopathic Association. Outside of work, Dr. Barnard enjoys spending time with his wife Barbara (a retired nurse) and caring for their four cats, three dogs and two Friesian horses. He also likes practicing his faith. View More |
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| Infants and Toddlers (ages 0-2) |
| Children (ages 3-11) |
| Adolescents (ages 12-18) |
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| Geriatrics |
| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: Midwestern University (1993) |
| Internship: Family Medicine, Michiana Community Hospital (1994) |
| Residency: General Practice, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center (1996) |
| Certifications |
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| Family Medicine- American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe |
Insurances accepted
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Patient Ratings (701)
The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey .
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.8 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider | |
| 4.9 | Rate Care Provider |
Patient Comments (306)
Overview of patient comments
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Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Patients appreciate
Patients consistently praise Dr. Barnard for his exceptional listening skills, compassionate bedside manner, and thoroughness during appointments. Across a large number of reviews, patients highlight that he never makes them feel rushed, always takes time to answer questions, and explains medical information in clear, understandable terms. Many reviewers also commend his ability to develop thoughtful, personalized care plans, and several long-term patients — some who have seen him for 10 to 20 years — speak to his sustained dedication and trustworthiness. His diagnostic skills also receive notable praise, with multiple patients crediting him with identifying health issues that other providers missed, including one patient whose cancer was caught due to his diligence.
Patients also share
Opportunities for improvement are minimal given the overwhelmingly positive feedback. One reviewer felt Dr. Barnard could be more direct and blunt when delivering health warnings, particularly around chronic condition management, suggesting that more straightforward language might better motivate patients to take action. One reviewer noted a perceived personality clash, and another felt he did not offer sufficient explanation or solutions during their visit. A single reviewer mentioned wishing he asked more thorough questions. One patient also noted frustration with the patient portal being difficult to navigate, though this is not specific to Dr. Barnard himself.