Howard R. Baker
Experienced in Peripheral Artery Disease

Dr. Howard R. Baker

Internal Medicine
Northwestern Medical Group
870 N Milwaukee Ave 2nd Fl, 
Il, IL 
Offers Telehealth
35 Years of Experience

Experienced in Peripheral Artery Disease
Northwestern Medical Group
870 N Milwaukee Ave 2nd Fl, 
Il, IL 
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Overview

Howard Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Il, Illinois. Dr. Baker has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

Graduate Institution
Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1991.0
Residency
Rush University Medical Center
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Advocate Condell Medical Center
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

870 N Milwaukee Ave 2nd Fl, Il, IL 60061
Call: 815-206-2800

Additional Areas of Focus

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