Dr. Donald J Baker MD
Emergency Physician
10306 Eaton Pl Suite 180 Fairfax VA, 22030About
Dr. Donald Baker practices Emergency Medicine in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Baker assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Baker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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