Overview
Zachary Baker, M.D., earned his medical degree from The American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his residency at West Virginia University. He went on to complete his cardiothoracic fellowship at The University of Arizona. Dr. Baker is board certified in both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Baker was the Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Tidal Health and also the medical director of Thoracic Oncology. He specializes in cardiothoracic surgery and his special interests include general cardiac surgery as well as general thoracic surgery.In his spare time, Dr. Baker enjoys skiing, camping, traveling and spending time with his family.Dr. Baker is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.
Dr. Baker is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
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Locations
1348 Walton Way, Ste 6400, Augusta, GA 30901
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Zachary P. Baker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zachary P. Baker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Zachary P. Baker by calling their office at 706-722-8242. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Zachary P. Baker a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zachary P. Baker is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Nodules, 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. Zachary P. Baker specialize in?
While Dr. Zachary P. Baker is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Zachary P. Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. Zachary P. Baker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-722-8242 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.
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- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Baker isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Baker isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Baker isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Baker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Baker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Lung CancerDr. Baker isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Aortic DissectionDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Collapsed LungDr. Baker isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.