Summary

Dr. Lawrence Baker specializes in surgery and has dedicated over five decades to providing surgical care to patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Carraway Methodist Medical Center. With 51 years of experience in the field, Dr. Baker brings extensive knowledge and skill to his surgical practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Baker practices at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. He focuses on treating conditions such as gallstones, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and hernia repair surgeries for both adults and children. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 51 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Carraway Methodist Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Princeton Baptist Medical Center

701 Princeton Ave SwBirmingham, AL 35211

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Speaks English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBessemer , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Vernon Baker

  • CalOptima
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Vernon Baker has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Carraway Methodist Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Dr. Lawrence Baker speaks English.
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