About
Dr. Steven Barrientos earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2008. He went on to complete his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, New Jersey. He completed both his internship and Family Medicine residency at Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, finishing in 2021. In 2022, the American Osteopathic Association recognized him with a Distinction of Advanced Osteopathic Training in Family Medicine. He holds dual board certifications from the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians in both Family Medicine and Sports Medicine.
, and his grandfather's experience navigating serious health challenges complicated by language barriers first drew him to medicine. That early lesson shaped his belief that good care requires connection and genuine understanding. He practiced for several years in South Central Ohio before bringing that experience to his MDVIP-affiliated practice in Dublin. He is fluent in Spanish and proficient in Portuguese. His clinical focus centers on musculoskeletal health, and he is passionate about keeping patients moving, whether supporting a weekend runner or helping an older adult manage osteoarthritis. Outside the office, he enjoys tennis, swimming, soccer, travel, cooking, and time with family and friends.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Maryland, College Park, MD — Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry, 2008
Medical School
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, NJ — Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017
Residency
Family Medicine, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Camden, NJ, 2018-2021
Additional Training
Internship: Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Camden, NJ, 2017-2018; 2022 Distinction of Advanced Osteopathic Training in Family Medicine, American Osteopathic Association
Certifications
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Barrientos right for?
Dr. Barrientos is a strong fit for adults who want a primary care physician with sports medicine expertise. Patients managing musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, or osteoarthritis benefit from his focused clinical approach. He serves Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking patients who value a physician fluent in their language. Active adults looking to stay mobile and healthy will find his philosophy well-aligned with their goals. His MDVIP practice suits patients who want same- or next-day access and after-hours availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Barrientos specializes in musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, and osteoarthritis. He holds board certification in both family medicine and sports medicine. His clinical focus centers on keeping patients active, from weekend runners recovering from injuries to older adults managing joint conditions.
Yes. Dr. Barrientos holds dual board certifications from the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians in Family Medicine and Sports Medicine. He also earned a 2022 Distinction of Advanced Osteopathic Training in Family Medicine from the American Osteopathic Association.
Dr. Barrientos earned his DO degree at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, New Jersey. He completed his internship and Family Medicine residency at Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, finishing his residency in 2021.
Yes. Dr. Barrientos speaks fluent Spanish and is proficient in Portuguese. He is deeply committed to ensuring language never becomes a barrier to a patient understanding their own health and care.
Dr. Barrientos takes an individualized and holistic approach with every patient. He considers not just the presenting condition but also each patient's goals, lifestyle, and overall well-being. He believes personalized medicine means having a physician who genuinely knows the patient, not just their chart.
Dr. Barrientos sees adults across Central and South Central Ohio, including Dublin and surrounding communities. He works frequently with active patients, weekend athletes, and older adults managing joint or movement-related conditions. He also serves Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking patients in the region.
Yes. Dr. Barrientos holds board certification in Sports Medicine through the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. His clinical interests include sports injuries and musculoskeletal health, and he focuses on helping patients maintain an active lifestyle at every age.
Dr. Barrientos holds a hospital affiliation with Adena Medical Center.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026