Dr. James Baker MD

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Ratings and Reviews for Dr. James Baker

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Dr. James Baker has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Excellent based on 1 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. James Baker identified specializing in Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.. He is certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. James Baker accepts the following plans for United Healthcare at 1305 Wonder World Dr

• Definity Choice Plus
• Definity PPO
• Harvard Pilgrim Choice Plus
• Harvard Pilgrim Options
• PacifiCare SignatureElite

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Baker is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Central Texas Medical Center
1301 Wonder World Dr
San Marcos, TX

Education

Dr. Baker attended medical school at Tulane University School of Medicine and graduated in 1988 having 25 years experience.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. James Baker MD as:

• James K Baker
• J Baker

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