
Finding a pediatrician for your child means finding someone you trust – someone who is knowledgeable, experienced, and a good fit for you and your family. And if you’re looking for a pediatrician in Summit County, Dr. Dana Barnett could be the right choice for you.
With several years of experience in diverse pediatric primary care settings across the country, Dana Barnett, DO, provides a unique blend of expertise and personalized care with the families she cares for in Colorado’s high country. Since completing her residency in 2018, Dr. Barnett has served as both a general pediatrician and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
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Known for her thorough and detail-oriented approach, Dr. Barnett has a strong interest in a wide range of pediatric specialties, including child development, breastfeeding, infectious disease, sports medicine, preventive medicine, and adolescent care.
Driven by a commitment to accessible and inclusive healthcare, Dr. Barnett is motivated to serve patients of all cultures, family compositions, socioeconomic statuses, and languages, leveraging interpreter services when needed to ensure clear communication.
"I am here to be an advocate, educator, and support person, providing care and guidance to help your child grow up healthy," Dr Barnett says. "At minimum, I hope I can provide at least some reassurance if you’ve made yourself nervous looking up diagnoses or issues online. But I do take the trust that you put into me with the highest honor and hope you feel heard and supported with the care I provide to your child."
Originally from the East Coast, Dr. Barnett relocated to Silverthorne with her husband, a Colorado native. An athlete in her youth, and with a background in rowing and cycling, she also enjoys music, antiques, the outdoors, and American history. She emphasizes the importance of meaningful friendships and dedication to family.
Outside of her practice, Dr. Barnett cherishes quality time with her husband and daughter. Together they enjoy biking, skiing, traveling, practicing their Spanish, swimming, playing hockey, cooking, and listening to records.
Dr. Barnett is now accepting new patients at CommonSpirit Primary Care High Country Health Silverthorne. Families seeking a dedicated and compassionate pediatrician are encouraged to call 970-468-1003 to schedule an appointment with her today. Visit Dr. Barnett's provider page to learn more.