Dr. John A Baker M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
775 Pole Line Rd W Suite 302 Twin Falls ID, 83301About
Dr. John Baker practices Geriatric Medicine in Twin Falls, ID. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Baker works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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