“I approach my everyday practice with the intent of delivering extraordinary care for each person and to earn their trust through my genuine interest in their health and well-being.”
Professional Background
Academic and Clinical Position
She also has an academic appointment as clinical Preceptor of Baylor College of Medicine’s Department of Family and Community Medicine. Dr. Baker has also served as chairperson of the Medical Standards Committee.
Awards and Recognitions
has been recognized with a prestigious national certification for excellence in diabetes care, awarded by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).
Certification through NCQA’s national Diabetes Recognition Program comes after a comprehensive, individualized review process to verify a physician’s adherence to national standards of excellence in caring for patients diagnosed with diabetes.
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In addition, Dr. Baker has been recognized for providing outstanding cardiovascular and stroke care by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) Heart/Stroke Recognition Program. Recognition through the Heart/Stroke Recognition program is achieved as the result of a comprehensive, individualized review process that verifies a physician’s adherence to national standards of excellence in caring for patients with cardiovascular disease or who have had a stroke. Read more.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Baker is interested in women’s health and preventive medicine.
Professional Associations
Dr. Baker is a member of the American Medical Association, the National Medical Association, the Harris County Medical Society and the Harris County Academy of Family Physicians. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Family Medicine, a member of The Women’s Fund and the Tahirih Justice Center.
Hobbies and Special Interests