Our state of the art endodontic practice specializes in saving teeth through root canal therapy, root surgeries, and trauma management. Our goal is to provide exceptional endodontic care with the newest technology and techniques all while making our patients feel relaxed in our comfortable, friendly, stress-free environment. Born & raised in Peoria, Dr. Barkley is excited to return to his roots and serve his hometown community. Dr. Barkley attended Eureka College for his undergraduate studies, followed by Midwestern University Dental School, and most recently finishing his masters endodontic residency at Marquette University. Dr. Barkley purchased the locally renowned practice, Drs. K***z and Maloney Endodontics, Ltd in 2017, bringing the latest technology and procedural techniques back to his hometown community including 3D imaging, operating microscopes, ultrasonics, and fiber optics. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics, Dr. Barkley achieved the highest level of education; board certification in 2021 to better serve his profession and community. He is an active member of the American Association of Endodontics, the Illinois State Dental Society, the Peoria District Dental Society, the Chicago Dental Society, and the Edgar D. Currently, and throughout his dental education, he served his professional organization at the local, state, and national levels. He also currently teaches part-time at OSF's general practice residency in Peoria, IL and Marquette's endodontic specialty residency in Milwaukee, WI. He believes in the importance of continuing education and giving back to his community and profession, staying up to date with the latest endodontic procedures, research, and studies. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife Anna and family, Crossfit, yoga, traveling, fishing, and playing guitar. He has a passion for nutrition and how the effects of lifestyle impacts oral and overall health.
