Joshua F. Baker, MD, MSCE

Rheumatology

4.8 with 55 ratings

Sees patients age 18 and up

Joshua F. Baker, MD, MSCE

Rheumatology

4.8 with 55 ratings

Sees patients age 18 and up

Associate Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Veteran's Administration Medical Center
Dr. Baker is a Penn Medicine physician.

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Acute Arthritis
Arthritis
Biologic Therapy for Rheumatologic Diseases
Bursitis
Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Crystalline Arthritis
Gout
IgG4-Related Diseases
Infectious Arthritis (Septic Arthritis)
Inflammatory Polyarthropathy
Joint Injections
Lupus
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Polyarthropathy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Post Infectious Arthritis
Pseudogout
Raynaud's Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Sarcoidosis

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Programs and Centers

Penn Medicine's programs and centers combine doctors from many disciplines to coordinate care from start to finish. Dr. Baker is part of these programs:

Penn Rheumatoid Arthritis Services

Board Certification

Rheumatology, 2010

Education and Training

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Primary Location

Penn Rheumatology Perelman

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
South Pavilion, 1st Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

A facility of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Penn Medicine Hospital Privileges

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Overall Ratings

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Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Aetna US Healthcare
Amerihealth Caritas
Amerihealth Caritas Medicare
Centivo Health Plan
Cigna
Cigna HealthSpring
Clover Health Plan
Devon Health Services (Americare)
Gateway Health Plan
Geisinger Health Plan
Global Medical Management
HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan
HealthPartners
HealthPartners Medicare
HealthSmart
Highmark Blue Shield
Homestead Smart Health Plans/Claim Watcher
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Humana / Choicecare
Imagine Health (AP/Allied Partners)

Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East)
Intergroup
Keystone First
Keystone First Medicare
Multiplan
NJ Medicaid
NJ Qualcare
Oscar Health Plan of PA
Oxford Health Plan
PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare
PA Medicaid
PA Medicare
Provider Partners Health Plan
Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA
Tricare
United Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
US Family Health Plan
Veterans Choice Program
Vibra Health Plan

Description of Research Expertise

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Body Composition
Bone Health
Obesity
Skeletal Muscle Dysfunction
Disease Activity Assessments
Imaging

Academic Contact Information

5 White Building
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366

American College of Rheumatology Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness, National
American College of Rheumatology, National
American Federation for Aging Research, National
Autoimmune Disease Pre-Application Review Panel of the Department of Defense’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, National
Creating Adult Rheumatology Mentorship in Academia (CARMA), American College of Rheumatology, National
Innovative Research Awards, Rheumatology Research Foundation, National
Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, Local
National Institutes of Health Diabetes, Musculoskeletal, and Toxin Exposure Epidemiology Review Group, National
Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders, Local
Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders, Local
Philadelphia Rheumatism Society, Local
VA Rehabilitation Research & Development Scientific Review Committee, National
VA Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry, National
VA Rheumatology Consortium, National