Summary

Dr. David Baker treats cataracts, myopia, and posterior capsule opacity, and performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and YAG laser capsulotomy. He has practiced ophthalmology for 40 years and sees patients in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Baker earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Erie County Medical Center. He speaks English and French. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Baker 3.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • Erie County Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Joel Baker has 2 locations

Premier Medical Associates Ophthalmology

2140 Ardmore Blvd Ste 150Pittsburgh, PA 15221
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

David J Baker Md

2140 Ardmore BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15221

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Dr. David Joel Baker, MDDr. Rinku Mitra Dutt, MDDr. Jerome Irwin Finkelstein, MDDr. Michael Philip Schneider, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.5 
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40 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PATarentum , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Joel Baker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Guardian
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Joel Baker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Joel Baker has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Erie County Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Baker's NPI number is 1205808185.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Baker?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Baker here on Vitals.
Does Dr. David Baker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Baker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. David Baker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Baker accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. David Baker accepting new patients?
Dr. David Baker is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. David Baker's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. David Baker's office located?
Dr. David Baker's office is located at 2140 Ardmore Blvd Ste 150, Pittsburgh, PA, 15221.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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