Dr. James M Baker MD
Family Practitioner
6401 Kimball Dr Gig Harbor WA, 98335About
Dr. James Baker is a family practitioner practicing in Gig Harbor, WA. Dr. Baker specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Baker possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1970
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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