Christopher Baker, MD

Christopher Baker, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

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Locations

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Wesley Chapel

Florida Orthopedic Institute
2653 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Suite 201
 Wesley Chapel, FL  33544
813-978-9700
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Expertise

Biography

Dr. Baker is board certified in orthopedics by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and specializes in sports medicine and shoulder reconstruction. With a focus on patient education, Dr. Baker works with patients to ensure they fully understand their orthopedic options and outcomes. Dr. Baker’s additional training in ultrasound imaging allows him to care for patients who have MRI contraindications due to pacemakers, foreign metal in their bodies or severe claustrophobia.

As an expert in the field of orthopedics and sports medicine, Dr. Baker has delivered more than 10 lectures nationally, has authored several book chapters and received numerous awards and accolades.

As an advocate for sports medicine and injury prevention, Dr. Baker has served as the orthopedic and sports medicine physician for the Tampa Bay Storm and has worked with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburg Panthers, World Wrestling Entertainment and the Colorado Rockies. He currently serves as the team physician for Wesley Chapel High School and Zephyrhills High School.

Dr. Baker is a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Personal Interests

Dr. Baker’s personal interests include exercise, travel, and spending time with his wife and two children.

Care Philosophy

Whether my patients undergo surgery or a conservative treatment, the most rewarding aspect of my job is seeing the joy in their faces after a successful outcome.

Areas Served
Wesley Chapel, FL
Languages Spoken
English
Education
  • University of Florida - College of Medicine
Residencies
  • Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Health System
Fellowships
  • Sports Medicine at Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas
Board Certification
  • Sports Medicine: The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery: The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Ages Accepted
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics
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Insurances

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The list below is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment.

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AvMed
  • Baycare Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Bright Health
  • Careworks
  • Cigna BayCare
  • Coventry First Health
  • Devoted Health
  • Employers Choice
  • Encompass

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  • Evolutions Healthcare
  • Freedom/Optimum
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • HealthNet
  • Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)
  • Humana
  • Interplan
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Optimum
  • PHCS
  • Paradigm
  • Prime Health
  • Provider Network
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Simply Medicare
  • Sunshine Health
  • Tricare East
  • Ultimate Healthcare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • WellCare Health Plan
  • Wellmed
  • Workers' Compensation
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Frequently Asked Questions

What locations does Christopher Baker, MD practice at?
Christopher Baker, MD practices at Wesley Chapel at 2653 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Suite 201, Wesley Chapel, FL, 33544. Learn more about Christopher Baker, MD at AdventHealth.
What is Christopher Baker, MD's specialty?
Christopher Baker, MD specializes in Orthopedics Sports Medicine- Adult, Orthopedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Learn more about Christopher Baker, MD at AdventHealth.
What insurance does Christopher Baker, MD accept?
Christopher Baker, MD accepts Aetna, Ambetter, AvMed, Baycare Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Bright Health, Careworks, Cigna BayCare, Coventry First Health, Devoted Health, Employers Choice, Encompass, Evolutions Healthcare, Freedom/Optimum, Galaxy Health Network, HealthNet, Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP), Humana, Interplan, Longevity Health Plan, Medicaid, Medicare, Multiplan, Optimum, Paradigm, PHCS, Prime Health, Provider Network, Railroad Medicare, Simply Medicare, Sunshine Health, Tricare East, Ultimate Healthcare, United Healthcare (UHC), WellCare Health Plan, Wellmed and Workers' Compensation. This list is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment. Learn more about Christopher Baker, MD at AdventHealth.
What health services does Christopher Baker, MD provide?
Christopher Baker, MD provides Orthopedic Care and Surgical Care services. Learn more about Christopher Baker, MD at AdventHealth.