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Nicholas Baker, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA

NicholasBakerMD

Thoracic Surgery Pittsburgh, PA

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery

Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • Office

    UPMC Passavant 9100 Babcock Blvd
    Support Services Building Suite 142
    Pittsburgh, PA 15237
    Phone+1 412-748-5772
    Fax+1 412-748-3359

Summary

  • Dr. Nicholas Baker is a thoracic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Jameson, and UPMC Horizon. He received his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology and is experienced in adult general thoracic surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, esophageal surgery, and mesothelioma surgery.

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2015 - 2016
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2013 - 2015
  • Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine
    Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • WVU Cancer Institute at United Hospital Center Offers Injection to Help Surgeons Better Visualize Lung Cancer
    WVU Cancer Institute at United Hospital Center Offers Injection to Help Surgeons Better Visualize Lung CancerNovember 14th, 2024
  • CYTALUX Real-World Experience Presented at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery 104th Annual Meeting
    CYTALUX Real-World Experience Presented at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery 104th Annual MeetingMay 1st, 2024

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