Dr. Richard A. Baum MD, Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Richard A. Baum MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

1600 Crain Highway Suite 410 Glen Burnie Maryland, 21061
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About

Richard A. Baum, MD, works at his own practice, Richard A. Baum, MD, in Glen Burme Maryland.  Dr. Baum is a Gastroenterologist, studying the digestive tract, and specializes in hepatology; which is the branch of medicine that incorporates the study of liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas, as well as management of their disorders.  Along with working as a gastroenterologist at his practice, Dr. Baum is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland.  Maryland is among 18 universities to be named by The Princeton Review to its Green Rating Honor Roll, and has also been published by the Sustainable Endowments Institute, this year's College Sustainability Report Card 2011 scoring straight A's in eight sustainability 'subjects'. 

Education and Training

University of Maryland

Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1968

University of Maryland School of Medicine 1964

Board Certification

Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 57 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Gastroenterology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -
  • Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland -

Treatments

  • Hepatitis
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Indigestion
  • Hepatitis C
  • Pain

Internships

  • George Washington University Hospital

Fellowships

  • University of Maryland, Tufts University

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Gastroenterological Association, Fellow of The American College of Physicians, Fellow of The American College of Gastroenterologists

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work and Dedication

Teaching and speaking

  • Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at University of Maryland

Dr. Richard A. Baum MD's Practice location

1600 Crain Highway Suite 410 -
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061
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