Summary

Dr. Carl Baker is a surgeon who has dedicated 27 years to providing comprehensive surgical care to his patients. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed his foundation in osteopathic medicine's holistic approach to patient care. His extensive experience in the field has equipped him with the skills to handle complex surgical cases while maintaining a patient-centered approach to treatment.

Dr. Baker practices at the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, and maintains affiliations with Jack C Montgomery VA Medical Center. He specializes in treating various forms of diabetes, including type 2 diabetes and geriatric diabetes management. His surgical expertise includes performing medial branch blocks and overseeing surgical pathology procedures. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and compassionate approach to patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Overton Brooks Va Medical Center

510 E Stoner AveShreveport, LA 71101

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Dr. Carl William Baker, DODr. Mark H. Smith, MDDr. James B. Burke, MDDr. Michael A. Banda, MD
SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.6 
4.7 
27 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LABossier City , LA
Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine Med School: LSU Medical Center in New Orleans Med School: University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carl William Baker

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc. - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carl William Baker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carl William Baker has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated in 1999

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Is Dr. Carl Baker accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Carl Baker affiliated with?
Dr. Carl Baker is affiliated with Jack C Montgomery Va Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Carl Baker's office located?
Dr. Carl Baker's office is located at 510 E Stoner Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71101.

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