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Dr. Bruce Baird, MD

Dr. Bruce Baird, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Bruce Baird, MD is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Watertown, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 86 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (86 reviews)

Practice

1571 Washington St Ste 201 Watertown, NY 13601
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(315) 786-0224

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Baird specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Baird's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baird

4.8

86 ratings, 72 with a written review
5 Star
94%
94%
4 Star
1%
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3 Star
0%
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2 Star
1%
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1 Star
3%
3%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 12, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Rosemary G Denesha – Dec 03, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cathy – Feb 09, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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John Dixon – Jun 07, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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wendy-jane smith – Mar 15, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Joanna clark – Mar 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 03, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 28, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Jaime Ortega – Jun 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Renee Cook – Jun 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sandra Clement – Jun 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Jun 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Michele Chambers – Jun 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Marshall Eves – Mar 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Kenneth R Scott – Mar 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jack W. Miller – Mar 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
H. Glenda Majo – Mar 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Andrew – Mar 06, 2021
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About Me

care philosophy

Work hard, provide proven modern treatment, and be honest and straightforward with my patients

biography

I've been fortunate to practice in the North Country for almost 20 years. Originally from New Jersey, I was drawn to everything Upstate New York has to offer- the great outdoors & the St. Lawrence River in particular.  I'm an Air Force Veteran...read more

  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Neck Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Hospital Suny Upstate Medical University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2004

  • Suny Hsc At Syracuse University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2003

  • Suny Hsc At Syracuse University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1999

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

North Country Orthopaedic Group PC1571 Washington St Ste 201 Watertown, NY 13601
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Carthage Area Hospital

    1001 West St
    Carthage, NY 13619
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

    214 King St
    Ogdensburg, NY 13669

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Lewis County General Hospital

    7785 N State St
    Lowville, NY 13367
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