Dr. Christopher Baker, MD
Dr. Christopher Baker, MD is a neurosurgeon in Tavares, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as AdventHealth Orlando and AdventHealth Deland. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Orlando Neurosurgery - Tavares
1000 Waterman Way Ste 3345 Tavares, FL 32778Make an Appointment
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| 5 Star | 53% | 53% |
| 4 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 1 Star | 36% | 36% |
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Dr Christopher J Baker, MD, at Orlando Neurosurgery, is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in neurovascular disease, brain tumors, spinal disorders, and movement disorders. With special interests in these areas, Dr Baker is also Gamma...read morebiography
Dr. Christopher J. Baker, M.D., at Orlando Neurosurgery, is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in neurovascular disease, brain tumors, spinal disorders, and movement disorders. With special interests in these areas, Dr. Baker is also Gamma...read moreNeurosurgery
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Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca, General Surgery
Residency HospitalNew York & Presbyterian
Residency HospitalColumbia University, New York
Medical SchoolJohns Hopkins University
Undergraduate SchoolNew York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center
Internship Hospital, 1990Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1989
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AANS/CNS Galbraith Award for excellence in cerebrovascular research
NOVA Award for clinical excellence in neurosurgery
Focus on Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease
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Orlando Neurosurgery - Tavares
Orlando Neurosurgery
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 91
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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