Dr. Robert Jon Baker M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
315 Turwill Ln Kalamazoo MI, 49006About
Dr. Robert Baker is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Kalamazoo, MI. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Baker is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1994
University of Michigan Medical School 1955
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Sports Medicine
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Concussion
- Pain
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