After dental school, Dr. Jim practiced in the Reading area for 2 years before deciding to go back to orthodontic school at the Universtiy of Pennsylvania. He began working along side his dad, Dr. Harry Barrer in 1984.
In his free time , Dr. Jim enjoys playing golf and tennis. He allso spends his weekends with his wife, Jackye, visiting their 3 grown sons in New York and Philly. Most of all he loves spoiling his 2 grandpuppies, Sadie and Lexie!