Dr. Barrera brings with him his experience and passion in executive leadership and healthcare to create strong, sustainable, professional, and accessible healthcare to the Staten Island community. He has a track record of founding, opening, leading and managing health care companies to a level of great sustainability, professional relationships and revenue. In addition to his role at OneCare Health- Advanced Practice Health and Wellness, Dr. Barrera currently, serves in both clinical and administrative roles in hospital and private practice
settings, seeing patients, leading teams, service lines and departments.
He served as the founder and CEO of Speedy Sticks, LLC a New York City based, nationally operating, mobile health care concierge company from 2020-2021, before he sold his shares/interests in the company. Between 2017-2019, he served as the founder and CEO of HealthCare Navigation Consultants until its absorption by a non-profit. He is known to regularly participate in pro-bono work and community service. He is a sought-out industry leader in laboratory medicine, chiropractic medicine, concierge medicine and healthcare administration, serving as a consultant for various private sectors, healthcare professionals and institutions. He is also currently pursuing his master’s degree in public health with a concentration in health policy and management from his graduate alma mater, The University of Bridgeport. He is a contributing expert author for FindaTopDoc, writing on various topics such as: healthcare leadership, laboratory medicine, urgent-care medicine, higher education and chiropractic medicine. He holds appointment as an adjunct faculty member at The City University of New York- The College of Staten Island. Dr. Barrera teaches students
in the following courses/topics: laboratory medicine, phlebotomy, anatomy and physiology, biology, and medical terminology. In his time within the New York healthcare arena, he has been featured on NY1 News, Staten Island Advance, New York Weekly, CBS-new, Fox-news, USA-Today, Digital Journal, NBC-news, Thrive Global, and Staten Island live. During his free time, he enjoys fitness, traveling, and research.
Medical School
The University of Bridgeport- Doctorate
Graduate Institution
The University of Bridgeport- Master of Public Health (health policy and management)
Undergraduate Institution
St. Francis College- Bachelor of Science (Biology: pre-medicine studies)
Associate of Art- Liberal Arts
Hospital Affiliations
Northwell Health- Staten Island University Hospital
Mount Sinai Health System
Teaching Appointments
The City University of New York- The College of Staten Island
Clerkships
Stony Brook Medicine
UB Clinics
Languages
Spanish
Italian
Professional Associations
American Society for Clinical Pathology
American Heart Association
ACA
Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE)
