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Dr. Stephanie Baker
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.9 (373) 45 pubs Harlingen, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Stephanie Baker is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Harlingen, Texas, bringing 16 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Baker has performed over 14,651 procedures and published 45 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Stephanie Baker combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Stephanie Baker holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Stephanie 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 orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.67
Peer Rating
4.9
Patient (373)
14,651
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Stephanie Baker provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Carpal Tunnel

Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed at the wrist, causing numbness and tingling that may require surgical release.

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Bunion

A bunion is a bony bump at the base of the big toe that may require surgical correction (bunionectomy) when conservative treatments fail.

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Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder impingement occurs when rotator cuff tendons are compressed during arm movements, potentially requiring decompression surgery.

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Rotator Cuff Tear

A rotator cuff tear involves damage to the muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder joint, potentially requiring arthroscopic or open surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Stephanie Baker's specialty?
Dr. Stephanie Baker specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 16 years of experience and 14,651 procedures performed, Dr. Stephanie Baker is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Stephanie Baker located?
Dr. Stephanie Baker practices in Harlingen, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Stephanie Baker for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Stephanie Baker treat?
Dr. Stephanie Baker treats a range of conditions including Carpal Tunnel, Bunion, Shoulder Impingement, Rotator Cuff Tear. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Stephanie Baker verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Stephanie Baker is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (45 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Stephanie Baker?
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