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Dr Baker specialises in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of gastrointestinal (GI) and liver conditions. He provides care for patients with both common and complex digestive and liver disorders.
He is fully accredited by the Joint Advisory Group (JAG) for both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, including diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. He consistently maintains high-quality performance standards in these procedures.
He has a specialist interest in advanced endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and hepatology (liver medicine). As part of his liver assessment work, he offers transient elastography (FibroScan®), a non-invasive scan used to assess liver health and stiffness.
Dr Baker provides expert assessment and management for patients presenting with a wide range of GI and liver symptoms. He understands the significant impact these conditions can have on daily life and focuses on delivering personalised, patient-centred care tailored to individual needs.
He completed his medical degree at the University of Birmingham Medical School in 2009, achieving strong academic performance throughout his training. He went on to gain membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and passed the Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Gastroenterology.
During his training, he gained experience across multiple leading hospitals, including a year working at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, one of Europe’s largest liver transplant centres. This provided specialist experience in managing patients before and after liver transplantation, as well as exposure to advanced liver disease care and international research-led practice.
He continues to maintain close professional links with tertiary liver specialists, allowing him to offer up-to-date, collaborative care for complex cases when required.
Dr Baker is actively involved in clinical research, audit, and quality improvement. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at regional, national, and international conferences. He regularly updates his practice by engaging with current research and attending specialist meetings, ensuring patients receive care based on the latest evidence.
He also holds a postgraduate qualification in medical education (PGCert MedEd), reflecting his commitment to teaching and training. He regularly contributes to both undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and values teaching as an important part of his clinical role.
Outside of medicine, he enjoys staying active and spending time with his family and friends.
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To learn more about Dr Baker visit: https://www.gastroconsultantworcester.co.uk/
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