Overview
John Baker is a Bariatric Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Baker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Hernia Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2000 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Baker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Baker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Baker by calling their office at 504-702-4500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Baker a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Baker is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. John Baker specialize in?
While Dr. John Baker is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. John Baker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Baker has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. John Baker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. John Baker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-702-4500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- ObesityDr. Baker isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Experienced
- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)