About Dr. Denise Baker
Denise
L. Baker, M.D., FACOG, FAACS, is a
national and international physician trainer in cosmetic surgery. Dr. Baker appeared on numerous
television and radio programs including CBS’s “The Early Show” with Harry
Smith. She has also appeared with Dr. Joyce Brothers.
Dr. Baker was selected to be a
panelist during the “National Town Hall Healthcare” meetings Hosted by HHS
Secretary, Tommy Thompson.
As a panelist for the President’s “National
Healthcare” meetings, she was selected to provide her medical opinions and
perspectives to President Bush. The President and
First Lady invited her to be an Honored Guest during the 2003 “State of the
Union Address” representing the AMA and ACOG.
Born in Long Island, NY, the daughter of a
career Navy Captain/Surgeon she lived in Florida, Texas, Cuba, Hawaii, Italy,
South Carolina, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and
Massachusetts. Dr. Baker received both her
Bachelor of Arts degrees and Master of Science degrees in Audiology and Speech
Pathology from the Florida State University. Further,
she studied Architecture at the University of Florence, Italy.
Dr. Baker returned to Florida
State University to further
her education in medicine and subsequently obtained her Bachelors degree in
Biology. She received her Medical Doctorate degree from the University of
Florida. Dr. Baker completed her
internship and residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University
of Kentucky and subsequently obtained her board certification in Obstetrics and
Gynecology. Dr. Baker founded Manatee
Women's Health, P.A. in Bradenton, Florida and
later founded Baker Medical Arts & Wellness Institute (Medical Spa).
Dr. Baker is an expert in
Cosmetic Vaginal Surgery (CVS). She is a faculty member of The American Academy
of Cosmetic Gynecologists. Dr. Baker is a pioneer of this
procedure having first performed such procedures in the late 1980’s to meet the
needs of her female NCAA athlete patients. Now common, these procedures have
been featured on the “Oprah Winfrey Show”, “Dr. 90210”
and “Plastic Surgery Before & After”. Dr. Baker outlined the benefits
of this surgery on the television program “Healthbeat of America.”
In her role as a physician educator, she
lectured for numerous corporate entities including Johnson & Johnson, Blue Cross
Blue Shield, Park Davis, Wyeth Ayerst and Sciton Corp. As a Board Certified
Surgeon in practice for over 20 years, Dr. Baker manages her
gynecological practice, her Wellness Institute, her monthly physician training
lectures as well as maintenance of active memberships & faculty positions in
several professional societies, including:
In addition to her
clinical appointments,
Dr. Baker maintains
memberships in several professional societies, including:
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Fellow, American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS)
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Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and
Gynecologists (ACOG)
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Diplomat, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)
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Faculty, American Academy of Cosmetic Gynecologist (AAOCG)
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American Society of Liposuction Surgery (ASLS)
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Faculty, American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M)
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American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS)
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American Medical Association (AMA)
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Florida Medical Association (FMA)
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Manatee County Medical Society (MCMS)
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"2007 Distinguished Physician" and "Physician Who
Cares"
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National & International Lecturer & Physician Trainer
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American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA)
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Florida Medical Political Action Committee (FLAMAC)
Women's Action Committee, Bradenton, FL
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Past recipient of the "Physician of the Year Award",
Bradenton Herald
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American Society for Laser Medicine and
Surgery (ASLMS)
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