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Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.64 (377) 115 pubs PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania

Professional Background

Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. BAKER has performed over 5.4k procedures and published 115 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.19
Peer Rating
4.64
Patient (377)
5.4k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER's specialty?
Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 18 years of experience and 5.4k procedures performed, Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER located?
Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER practices in PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER treat?
Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER treats conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Lung Cancer, Aortic Aneurysm. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER verified on EliteMD?
Dr. NICHOLAS BAKER is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (115 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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