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Dr. John Scott Baker M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. John Scott Baker M.D.

Family Practitioner

5/5(8)
209 Hospital Dr Suite 304 Highlands NC, 28741
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5/5

About

Dr. John Baker is a family practitioner practicing in Highlands, NC. Dr. Baker specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Baker possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Texas A&M University / Main Campus 1991

Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. John Scott Baker M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 209 Hospital Dr Suite 304

209 Hospital Dr Suite 304 -
Highlands, NC 28741
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New patients: 828-787-2450
Fax: 828-526-1227

479 SOUTH STREET -
HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
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New patients: 828-526-1700
Fax: 828-787-2451

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Patient Experience with Dr. Baker


5.0

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Dr. John Scott Baker M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MOUNTAIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTERl

196 RIDGECREST CIRCLE CLAYTON GA 30525

Head west on South Street 252 ft
Turn right onto South 4th Street (NC 28) 1031 ft
Turn left onto Main Street (US 64) 1807 ft
Turn left onto Dillard Road (NC 106) 10.4 mi
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