
Overview
Dr. Baker earned his undergraduate degree from UGA. He attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia. He then trained and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. He trained in pediatrics at Columbus Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH. His internal medicine training was completed at Ohio State University Medical Center. After training, he moved to Athens, GA and has been practicing for 16 years. In his spare time, he enjoys golf, fishing, trail running, and cheering on the Dawgs. He is married to his beautiful wife, Nancy, and has 2 sons.
His clinical expertise encompasses H1N1 Influenza, Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Fifth Disease, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 2200, Athens, GA 30606
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. Matthew B. Baker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew B. Baker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew B. Baker by calling their office at 706-543-0471. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew B. Baker a top-rated expert for H1N1 Influenza?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew B. Baker is classified as an Experienced expert for H1N1 Influenza, 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. Matthew B. Baker specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew B. Baker is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in H1N1 Influenza, Bronchitis, and Cellulitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Matthew B. Baker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew B. Baker has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like H1N1 Influenza. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew B. Baker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew B. Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew B. Baker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-543-0471 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute CystitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- AsthmaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- CellulitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- ColitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Contact DermatitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- CostochondritisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Costochondritis.
- CroupDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- DiarrheaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diffuse PanbronchiolitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Panbronchiolitis.
- EmpyemaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- EthmoiditisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Ethmoiditis.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Fifth DiseaseDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Fifth Disease.
- FluDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Flu.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Grass AllergyDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- H1N1 InfluenzaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about H1N1 Influenza.
- Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (HFMD)Dr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (HFMD).
- Hip ReplacementDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- HyperhidrosisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Hyperhidrosis.
- HypertensionDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- ImpetigoDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Impetigo.
- InsomniaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Male Pattern BaldnessDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Male Pattern Baldness.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
- Molluscum ContagiosumDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Molluscum Contagiosum.
- NecrosisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NeuralgiaDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- OtitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Periorbital CellulitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Periorbital Cellulitis.
- PustulesDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Pustules.
- Relapsing PolychondritisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Polychondritis.
- ScabiesDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Scabies.
- SinusitisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Strep ThroatDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Strep Throat.
- Swimmer's EarDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Swimmer's Ear.
- Tietz SyndromeDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Tietz Syndrome.
- Tinea VersicolorDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Tinea Versicolor.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- VertigoDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
