Mr. Dustin Baker, PA-C

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With Extensive Experience and Multidisciplinary Training, Dustin Baker, PA-C, Offers Comprehensive Care in New York City

Dustin Baker, a Certified Physician Assistant, brings a wealth of experience and a diverse skill set to his role at Optum Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease - Murray Hill, situated at 317 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016.

With a multidisciplinary training background that spans internal medicine, sports medicine,  orthopedics, hematology, oncology, urology, and neurosurgery, Dustin offers a holistic approach to patient care. His well-rounded skill set and deep understanding of various medical specialties enable him to tailor treatment plans to meet each patient’s unique needs.

Dustin’s journey in the healthcare field started just over two decades ago as a lifeguard, evolving through various roles including EMT, EKG technician, and Respiratory Therapist before transitioning to a Physician Assistant in 2013. His educational background includes a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the School of Health Sciences at Touro College - Winthrop Campus in 2013.

Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), a Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals, Dustin has solidified his reputation as a trusted healthcare provider in the New York City area. His commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth is evident in the comprehensive care he provides to his patients.

Patients at Optum Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease - Murray Hill can trust Dustin Baker, PA-C, to deliver compassionate care, thorough evaluations, and personalized treatment strategies. His dedication to excellence and patient-centered approach make him a valuable asset to the healthcare team in New York City.

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