Dr. Beth Ann Baker MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2841 Debarr Road Suite 50 Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. Beth Baker practices Pulmonology in Anchorage, AK. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Baker manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1976
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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