Dr. Nicholas Baker, MD
Dr. Nicholas Baker, MD is a general surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Baker has extensive experience in Thoracic Surgical Procedures. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2008. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UPMC Hamot and UPMC Horizon-Greenville. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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9100 Babcock Blvd Pittsburgh, PA 15237Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Baker is affiliated with UPMC Passavant-McCandless Pittsburgh, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Baker specializes in the areas of General Surgery & Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. • See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baker
| 5 star | 60% | 60% |
| 4 star | 20% | 20% |
| 3 star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 star | 20% | 20% |
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How was your experience with Dr. Baker?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Baker to family and friends is 4 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. Nicholas Baker, MD is a general surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Baker has extensive experience in Thoracic Surgical Procedures. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine...read moreGeneral Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Upmc - Presbyterian
Fellowship Hospital, 2015Charleston Area Medical Center - Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2013West Virginia University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2008
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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