AbdulA.BakerMDFAANS

Neurosurgery • Sherman, TX

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma, Peripheral Nerve

Chairman of Department of Neurosurgery, Director of Texoma Neuroscience Institute

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Office
600 E Taylor St
Ste 308
Sherman, TX 75090
Phone+1 469-947-7463

Fax+1 903-416-6461

Summary

Dr. Abdul Baker is a neurosurgeon in Dallas, TX. He received his medical degree from Wright State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor, neurosurgical spine surgery, neurotrauma, and peripheral nerve, oncology, minimally invasive spine surgery, peripheral nerve disorders, spine trauma, and spine deformity surgery.

Education & Training

University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2014
University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2008 - 2013
Cleveland Clinic FoundationInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
Wright State University Boonshoft School of MedicineClass of 2007
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Certifications & Licensure

ND State Medical License 2013 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2020 - 2026
KY State Medical License 2009 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2021 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2014 - 2022
OH State Medical License 2007 - 2008
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Inducted Member Alpha Omega Alpha, 2007

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

40 citations
Complications, reoperation rates, and health-care cost following surgical treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis.
Shivanand P. Lad, Ranjith Babu, Abdul A. Baker, Beatrice Ugiliweneza, Maiying Kong
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2013-11-06
71 citations
Lumbar fusion versus nonoperative management for treatment of discogenic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Mohamad Bydon, Rafael De la Garza-Ramos, Mohamed Macki, Abdul Baker, Aaron Gokaslan
Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. 2014-07-01
13 citations
Cyst-ventricle stent as primary or salvage treatment for posterior fossa arachnoid cysts.
Daniel H. Fulkerson, Todd D. Vogel, Abdul A. Baker, Neal B. Patel, Laurie L. Ackerman
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2011-05-01

Press Mentions

Dr. Abdul Baker Pioneers Robotic Surgery and Stem Cell Therapy for Innovative Treatment & RecoveryOctober 7th, 2024
Dr. Abdul Baker Performs Robotic-Assisted Spinal Surgery at Sanford HospitalAugust 12th, 2019

Professional Memberships

External Links

Spine Health TV interviewhttps://youtu.be/eo7FyTpHW8w
Publicationshttp://www.pubfacts.com/author/Abdul+Baker
Healthgrades Scorehttp://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-abdul-baker-gf3ch