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Matthew Don Barber

W. Allen Addison, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
DUMC Box 3810, Duke Clinic Suite 1293, Durham, NC 27710
200 Trent Drive, Box 3810 Duke Clinic Ste 1293, Durham, NC 27710

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


W. Allen Addison, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2023 - Present Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Science Departments
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2017 - Present Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Science Departments

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Published July 21, 2025
How Growing Duke Health Is Good for the University and for North Carolina
Published June 1, 2023
Early Return to Physical Activity Can Help Prolapse Surgery Patients

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Recent Scholarly Works


MRI 2-D Parameters Associated with Native Tissue or Transvaginal Mesh Surgical Apical Prolapse Repair Failure.

Journal article Int Urogynecol J · May 30, 2026 INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can evaluate individual components of postsurgical recurrent prolapse that may not be visible on physical examination and provide insights into mechanisms of prolapse recurrence. METHODS: This p ... Full text Link to item Cite

Postoperative Sexual Function After Vaginal Surgery and Clitoral Size, Position, and Shape.

Journal article JAMA Surg · April 1, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Transvaginal surgery is commonly performed to treat pelvic organ prolapse. Little research focuses on how sexual function relates to clitoral anatomy after vaginal surgery despite the clitoris' role in the sexual response. OBJECTIVE: To determi ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Role of Sleep Apnea in Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders Among Older Noncardiac Surgery Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Journal article Anesth Analg · January 1, 2025 BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with increased dementia risk, yet its role in postoperative neurocognitive disorders is unclear. Here, we studied whether the severity of untreated obstructive sleep apnea is associated with the severity of ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite
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Education


Duke University, School of Medicine · 2001 M.H.S.C.R.
Thomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Medical College · 1994 M.D.
Pennsylvania State University · 1990 B.S.