Dr. William F Baker M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
114 Nationwide Dr Lynchburg VA, 24502Rating
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About
Dr. William Baker is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Lynchburg, VA. Dr. Baker specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Baker can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Baker can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1978
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
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