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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baker, Ophthalmologist in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Robert Baker, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Baker graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (757) 484-0101.
Where did Dr. Baker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | OMNEE/Duke/Southern Regional Area Health Ed Ctr Program
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Baker board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Baker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Baker speak?
Dr. Baker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Baker typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Baker may include:
Please contact Dr. Baker's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Baker typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Baker may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Baker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 484-0101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Baker in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
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Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Robert Baker's Primary Practice
3206 Churchland Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-0101
What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144220575.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baker
What is Dr. Robert Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is a Ophthalmologist near Chesapeake, VA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Robert Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Baker accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (757) 484-0101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (757) 484-0101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Baker have?
Dr. Robert Baker is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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