Provider Bio
Barbra Fisher, MD, is a board-certified maternal-fetal medicine physician and surgeon at Northwest Perinatal Center in Portland, Oregon.
About the Provider
Dr. Fisher grew up in Los Angeles and attended the University of California, San Diego as an undergraduate, receiving her bachelor’s degree in chemistry/biochemistry. She completed her doctorate in biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison before going on to medical school at the Medical College of Wisconsin, where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society.
Dr. Fisher did her OB/GYN specialty training at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City. She was a general obstetrician/gynecologist working for the University of Utah for several years before going on to complete her maternal-fetal medicine fellowship at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Her clinical interests include all aspects of maternal-fetal medicine, particularly infections and vaccinations during pregnancy. She is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and maternal-fetal medicine.
Dr. Fisher enjoys outdoor activities with her husband and three children, including hiking, camping and skiing. She also loves to cook and garden.
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Dr Fisher personally came in and watched my ultrasound and explained to me. I felt very cared for and definitely felt as though I got the best care for me and my baby.
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Dr. Fisher and the genetic counselors helped us make a difficult and nuanced decision.
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I?ve had the best experience with the doctors at this clinic. They helped a lot when trying to calm my fears about my situation. They also worked as fast as they could to get me the proper care I needed.
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Dr Fisher is incredible in knowledge and manner
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Thank you for making my time in your care make me feel at ease. High risks for a lot of things can be scary and I never had to cry or feel sad while at my visits. Dr.Fisher has been so good at communicating thoroughly with me about my condition & her recommendations were spot on. I never got stressed coming in to see her. Thank you very much for taking care of my baby and me!
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If the doctor doesn't know the answer, she doesn't seek an answer or refer me to any other information. She doesn't seem interested in discussing the details of my care, beyond the basic care provided to all pregnant diabetic women.
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Super friendly staff. The wait from the nurse to docotor was actually the quickest wait time I have ever had at a schedule appointment. I was seen on time. Thank you for taking care of me during my flu and coming up with plans, and taking the time to write down notes during my visit i could take home later.
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Limited compassion for mental health concerns related to severe pain during pregnancy due zero pain management options. Undertreated pain
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Dr. Fisher is amazing. She works with a sense of urgency and is very clear about follow up and genuinely concerned about patient needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone.