Dr. Alfredo Baker, MD

Dr. Alfredo Baker, MD

Psychiatrist
NC

At a glance

Works at Affiliated Medical Group
2 office locations
Speaks English and Spanish
1 other language spoken
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Depression
Depression

Other popular visit reasons

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Alzheimer's Disease
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychiatry Follow Up
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Alzheimer's Disease
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation

More about Dr. Alfredo Baker, MD

A retired Navy combat veteran psychiatrist, Dr. Baker served in the military as a senior Fleet Marines Forces & Surface Medical Officer as well as Flight Surgeon. Originally from Central America, he came to the U.S. with a student visa to learn English and fulfill his childhood dream of becoming a doctor. Dr. Baker earned a degree in biology and chemistry with an emphasis in mathematics at Loyola Marymount University. Then, he obtained a graduate degree in Bilingual Secondary School Life Sciences & Mathematics at Cal State University Northridge and was awarded the university’s Presidential Honor Medallion for Excellence in Teaching. Following his graduate schooling, he received a Navy scholarship for medical school at Temple School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He completed his psychiatry residency at Bethesda-Walter Reed National Capital Medical Center, MD. Deployed multiple times with the Marine Corps Operational Forces, Dr. Baker’s service took him on combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. These experiences, combined with years of clinical care and research, drive him to provide quality medical care to his patients. Apart from medicine, Dr. Baker’s interests involve technology — such as using mobile devices and apps to improve patient care, app design, database development, cybersecurity, networks, and data encryption. He also enjoys woodworking, listening to music, and exploring intercultural foods. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Temple University, Doctor of Medicine
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Residency in Psychiatry
Loyola Marymount University (Bachelor's)
California State University, Northridge (Bilingual Secondary School Life Sciences and Mathematics)

Practice

Affiliated Medical Group

Awards and publications

Dr. Alfredo Baker was Awarded the California State University’s Presidential Honor Medallion for Excellence in Teaching.

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish
Portuguese

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1407823420
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Alfredo Baker work with?

Dr. Alfredo Baker works with Affiliated Medical Group.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alfredo Baker?

Dr. Alfredo Baker frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alfredo Baker on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Alfredo Baker speak?

Dr. Alfredo Baker speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

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