
Biography
Dr. Barry is a professor emeritus in the Department of Family Medicine. Dr. Barry received his medical degree from the University of Maryland (1982), served his residency at St. Lawrence Hospital in Lansing, Michigan, and is board certified in Family Medicine. Before joining the faculty at the College of Human Medicine, he served his National Health Service Corps commitment at the Cabin Creek Health Center in Dawes, West Virginia from 1985 to 1989. In 1995, Dr. Barry completed a master’s degree in clinical research design and statistical analysis at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Dr. Barry’s interests include information use in clinical settings, evidence-based medicine, and clinical decision making.
Teaching Themes
- Share Discovery Curriculum, Early and Middle Clinical Experiences
- Epidemiology-Evidence-based Medicine Intersession
In the News
Researching Benefits and Harms of Monoclonal Antibodies in Treating Alzheimer Dementia
The authors pooled data from 19 randomized trials (with 23,202 total participants) that evaluated 8 different anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies directed for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The…
Celebrating our Department Chair
The Department of Family Medicine came together to celebrate our newest Department Chair, Dr. Julie Phillips. In attendance were four former Chairs, Dr. William…
An updated and more efficient search strategy to identify primary care-relevant clinical prediction rules
by Henry Barry, MD
Clinical decision rules are tools to help clinicians make important decisions about the care of their patients. However, finding studies in PubMed that evaluate their accuracy…
Henry Barry, MD, 2018 Michigan Family Medicine Educator of the Year
Henry Barry, a Michigan State University professor in the Department of Family Medicine, has been named the 2018…