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Office
385 W. Wesmark Blvd.
Ste 100
Sumter, SC 29150Phone+1 803-757-4649Fax+1 803-905-1390
Summary
- Dr. John Baker is a neurologist in Sumter, SC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including KershawHealth and Midlands Center. He received his medical degree from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in epilepsy, headache, movement disorder, and neuromuscular medicine and is experienced in general neurology, stroke, sleep medicine, movement disorders, and essential tremor.
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2011
- Duke University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
- University of South Carolina School of MedicineClass of 2007
- University of South Carolina at ColumbiaBS, Biology, 1999 - 2003
- University of South CarolinaBS, Biology, Cum Laude, with Honors
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2007 - 2018
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- Board Certification, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology State License to Practice Medicine and Surgery, South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
- United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS)Headache Medicine
- United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS)Neuroimaging Certification
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Young Physician Alumni Award U. Of S. Carolina School of Medicine, 2018
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PrimeSUITE EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2011, 2013
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Champion National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Influence of titration of antiseizure medications on treatment selection: Results of an online survey with clinicians in the United States.Betsy Williams, Barry E. Gidal, Trevor Resnick, John Baker, Matthew Holtzman
Epilepsy & Behavior. 2021-04-01
Professional Memberships
- American Headache SocietyMember
- International Headache SocietyMember
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