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Dr. Michael Baker, MD

Dr. Michael Baker, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. Michael Baker, MD is a general surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA. He is affiliated with medical facilities John Muir Medical Center Concord and John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

1450 Treat Blvd Walnut Creek, CA 94597

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Dr. Baker's Reviews

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4.2

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About Me

care philosophy

"I became a doctor because I wanted to help people and save lives. Being a surgeon was definitely my calling, but is has become my life's passion and I feel it a privilege to be a physician. I love medicine and am excited to come to work every day."

biography

Dr. Baker received his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University in Hershey, Pennsylvania.  He completed his residency in general surgery at the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in San Francisco, and completed a Cardiovascular...read more
  • General Surgery

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  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1980
  • Usphs Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1979
  • Marys Help Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1975
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Locations

Practice

John Muir Physician Network1450 Treat Blvd Walnut Creek, CA 94597
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • John Muir Medical Center Concord

    2540 East St
    Concord, CA 94520
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    1% higher than the national average

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  • John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd
    Walnut Creek, CA 94598
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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