Search

See All Neurologists in Sumter, SC

Dr. John Baker, MD

Neurology* Age 42
Dr. John Baker, MD
4.3 (45 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Dr. John Baker, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Sumter, SC.
Dr. John Baker, MD
4.3 (45 Ratings)
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. John Baker, MD

Neurology* Age 42
Sumter, SC
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Baker, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Sumter, SC.

About

Dr. John Baker, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Sumter, SC and has 17 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA. They currently practice at Colonial Family Practice and are affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital and Musc Health Kershaw Medical Center. Dr. Baker has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Insomnia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Baker received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Baker is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Compare with other Neurology Specialists

Compare Dr. Baker with our nearby Neurology Specialists at Mayo
These providers are on the medical staff of Mayo
These providers are on the medical staff of Mayo.
Advertisement

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Insomnia
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Insomnia
  • View other providers who treat Insomnia
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
  • View other providers who treat Dementia
Epilepsy
  • View other providers who treat Epilepsy
Headache
  • View other providers who treat Headache
Migraine
  • View other providers who treat Migraine
Tremor
  • View other providers who treat Tremor
Parkinson's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Anterior Horn Disease
Ataxia
  • View other providers who treat Ataxia
Aural Migraine
Brain Aneurysm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Vertigo
Confusion
Cranial Trauma
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dystonia
  • View other providers who treat Dystonia
Essential Tremor
Gait Abnormality
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Optic Neuritis
Radiculopathy
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Syncope
  • View other providers who treat Syncope
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vertigo
  • View other providers who treat Vertigo
Nerve Conduction Studies
Peripheral Nerve Block
Sleep Study
Somatic Nerve Block
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Aneurysm
  • View other providers who treat Aneurysm
Autonomic Disorders
Autonomic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Central Pain Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Vascular Disease
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Chronic Pain
Cluster Headache
Concussion
Diplopia
  • View other providers who treat Diplopia
Dysphagia
Facial Nerve Disorder
Herniated Disc
Huntington's Disease
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
Memory Disorders
Meningiomas
Meningitis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Numbness
  • View other providers who treat Numbness
Occipital Neuralgia
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Pseudobulbar Affect
Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spina Bifida
Stroke
  • View other providers who treat Stroke
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tingling Sensation
Tuberous Sclerosis
Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B Deficiency
24-Hour Ambulatory Electroencephalogram
Autonomic Testing
Botox® for Chronic Migraine
Botox® Injection
Carotid Ultrasound
Cognitive Assessment
Cognitive Function Testing
Deep Brain Stimulation
Drug Infusion Pump
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Electrodiagnostic Procedure
EMG (Electromyography)
Epley S Maneuver
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evoked Potential Test
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Myobloc Injection
Nerve Blocks
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Occipital Nerve Block
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Sudoscan
  • View other providers who treat Sudoscan
Trigger Point Injection
Vestibular Testing

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Tricare
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Medicaid
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Colonial Family Practice, Sumter, SC
    325 Broad St Ste 100, Sumter, SC 29150
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Colonial Neurology
    385 W Wesmark Blvd, Sumter, SC 29150

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baker
4.3
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (35)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (7)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Baker?

(Select your rating)
Patient Reviews
Sep 25, 2020
I will highly recommend Dr. Baker. He is brilliant!
Claudia Geddings — Sep 25, 2020
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Photo: Dr. John Baker, MD
How would you rate your experience with Dr. John Baker, MD?
  • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Baker to family and friends

Dr. Baker's Office & Staff

  • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
  • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
  • Staff friendliness and courteousness
  • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

Experience with Dr. Baker

  • Level of trust in provider's decisions
  • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
  • How well provider listens and answers questions
  • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

Tell Us About Yourself

  • Your gender:
  • Your age group:
  • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

Finish Here

  • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
    Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. John Baker, MD.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. John Baker, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile
Telehealth Options
This provider has not specified a telehealth appointment method. Would you still like to make an appointment with Dr. Baker, or would you like to choose another provider and have an online appointment right now?
Find provider online now
Call now to make an appointment
(803) 773-5227

About Me

Care Philosophy
  • As a general neurologist in small town South Carolina, I manage a volume of patients with a wide spectrum of neurologic conditions while encompassing my time as a provider and educator.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. John Baker, MD is a neurology specialist in Sumter, SC and has over 16 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA in 2007. He specializes in Neurology and Neuroradiology.
Biography
Specialties*
Neurology
Neuroradiology
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Duke University
    2008
Internship
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Baker communicate via email?
1 user said yes.
Yes
(1)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Baker offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
2 users said yes.
Yes
(2)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Baker offer an online patient portal?
5 users said yes.
Yes
(5)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Baker have free onsite parking?
3 users said yes.
Yes
(3)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Baker offer weekend visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Baker offer evening visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Baker specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Baker specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Baker specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Baker specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Baker accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Baker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Baker's profile.

Dr. Baker frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Insomnia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Baker, MD is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital and Musc Health Kershaw Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Baker, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC

  • Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

    129 N Washington St, Sumter, SC

  • Musc Health Kershaw Medical Center

    1315 Roberts St, Camden, SC