Assistant Professor, Surgery, USC School of Medicine

Thoracic Surgery

Craig J. Baker practices Thoracic Surgery. He went to Georgetown University School of Medicine. Georgetown University School of Medicine has a rank of 49 in research and a 84 in primary care He received 2 awards: "Fellow (FACS)" and "Super Doctor". Dr. Craig J. Baker is also a published doctor. He has 3 paper published. The most recent paper is: Gamification in thoracic surgical education: Using competition to fuel performance. He accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• Gamification in thoracic surgical education: Using competition to fuel performance.
• A comparison of Aortic valve replacement via an anterior right minithoracotomy with standard sternotomy: a propensity score analysis of 492 patients†
• A framework for professionalism in surgery: what is important to medical students?

Schools

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• Georgetown University

• University Of S CaLac and Usc

Procedures Preformed

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• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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Conditions Treated

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• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiac Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)
• Super Doctor

Education

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• University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
• Georgetown University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Children's Hospital Los Angeles
• Huntington Memorial Hospital
• Keck Hospital of USC

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