
John Drayton Baker MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
52 Tom Miller Rd Plattsburgh NY, 12901About
Dr. John Baker is a cardiologist practicing in Plattsburgh, NY. Dr. Baker specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Baker also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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