Dr. Howard Baum, MD

Dr. Howard Baum, MD

Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon
69-15 Austin St, Frst Hls, NY
Dr. Howard Baum is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He received his Medical degree and graduated with honors from New York Medical College in 1989. Dr. Baum completed his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including both Maimonides Medical Center and New York Community Hospital. He has been in practice for over 35 years. Dr. Baum is an Honorary Police Surgeon, a medical doctor who acts as a consultant to the New York City Police Department (NYPD). He also has a patent in the bio-engineering field. He is married with three adult children. Dr. Baum enjoys hiking, kayaking, fishing, and target shooting.
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

3.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Howard Baum

Dr. Howard Baum is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He received his Medical degree and graduated with honors from New York Medical College in 1989. Dr. Baum completed his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including both Maimonides Medical Center and New York Community Hospital. He has been in practice for over 35 years. Dr. Baum is an Honorary Police Surgeon, a medical doctor who acts as a consultant to the New York City Police Department (NYPD). He also has a patent in the bio-engineering field. He is married with three adult children. Dr. Baum enjoys hiking, kayaking, fishing, and target shooting.

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Popular visit reasons

Ankle Pain
Foot Injuries
Knee Pain
Knee Problems
Orthopedic Consultation
Partial Knee Replacement
Shoulder Problem
Sports Injury
Ankle Pain
Foot Injuries
Knee Pain
Knee Problems

Office location

NY MED
69-15 Austin St, Frst Hls, NY 11375

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Education and training

  • Medical School - New York Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
  • SUNY Downstate Medical School, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1063529287

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
3.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Howard Baum's office is located at 69-15 Austin St, Frst Hls, NY 11375.

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Dr. Howard Baum frequently sees patients for Knee Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Shoulder Problem, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Howard Baum on their profile.

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Dr. Howard Baum speaks English and Spanish.

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1 patients have reviewed Dr. Howard Baum. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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