Dr. Jaime A. Baynes-Fields, DO

Media Releases

Get to know Nephrologist Dr. Jaime A. Baynes-Fields, who serves patients in Winter Park, Florida.

Well-versed in the field of nephrology, Dr. Baynes-Fields is affiliated with Nephrology Associates of Central Florida, seeing patients in the Winter Park area.

Nephrology Associates of Central Florida treats its patients and their families with warmth, respect and compassion. They uphold their patients’ dignity as they provide them with optimal care. Their physicians are all board-certified and have been providing quality care in the nephrology community since the 1970s, with offices located throughout Central Florida.

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Baynes-Fields graduated with her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed her residency in internal medicine at the Largo Medical Center. Finally, she completed her fellowship in nephrology at the Drexel College of Medicine.

As a testament to her success, the doctor is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine through the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, which is an organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease in adults.

Nephrology is a specialty of medicine and pediatrics that concerns itself with the kidneys. It is the study of normal kidney function and kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy. Nephrologists have advanced training in treating kidney disease. They diagnose and treat kidney failure, as well as help patients by prescribing medications, offering special diet advice, and coordinating dialysis care or kidney transplantation when it becomes necessary.

Recommended Articles

• What Is IBS with Diarrhea (IBS-D)?

  If you are suffering from IBS-D, you may experience belly pain that is usually associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and you will be forced to make several trips to the bathroom. The letter "D" stands for "diarrhea".General CausesThere is no actual cause of IBS-D. However, the following are...

• The Signs of Strep Throat

  What is strep throat?Strep throat is the most common form of bacterial infection of the throat and tonsils, resulting in inflammation and irritation. Strep throat is caused by different types of streptococcus bacteria. The severity of the condition differs from one type of bacteria to another. Not...

• Decoding Facts About the Strep Throat Infection

  Is it a sore throat or a strep throat infection?Strep throat is a medical condition associated with bacteria that infect the throat and tonsils. The infection is caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria. This group of bacteria is usually spread through contact with droplets of an infected person....

• What Is Vistaril Used For?

  What is Vistaril (hydroxyzine)?Vistaril is a medication used to reduce central nervous system activity. It is an antihistamine drug that can help reduce the effects of histamine in the body and relieve symptoms of allergy, such as histamine-induced itch, hives, and contact dermatitis.Vistaril is...

• Are Ginseng Supplements Beneficial to my Health?

  Ginseng supplements have been used for improving health for centuries in Asia and North America. Although this herbal medicine has been used for several medical conditions, it is not studied completely. Ginseng is of two basic types – Korean ginseng and American ginseng – and each have specific...

• What Is Cellulitis?: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments of Cellulitis

  Cellulitis is a bacterial infection, which usually occurs in the deep layers of the skin. The infection happens when bacteria enter the skin through open cuts and wounds. The infected area usually feels warm to touch, painful, red, and swollen.The most common part of the body affected by cellulitis...