About
D. has practiced family medicine in the Grand Valley since 2011. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Albany Medical College in 1993 and completed her Family Medicine residency in Bangor, Maine. Her undergraduate training at the University of Colorado produced a Bachelor of Arts in Population and Environmental Biology with a minor in Chemistry. The American Board of Family Medicine has board-certified Dr. Baker.
Her clinical interests center on care of the whole family, with particular focus on women's health, pediatrics, teen health, and palliative care. Outside medicine, she enjoys cooking, gardening, yoga, hiking, biking, travel, painting with acrylics, and spending time with family.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Colorado, BA Population and Environmental Biology, Minor in Chemistry
Medical School
Albany Medical College (1993)
Residency
Family Medicine, Bangor, Maine
Certifications
Who is Dr. Baker right for?
Dr. Baker is a strong match for families seeking a physician who treats patients across every life stage. Women seeking attentive gynecological and wellness care benefit from her specific focus. She works especially well with teenagers navigating health concerns. Patients facing serious illness who need palliative support will find her approach thoughtful and thorough.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Baker focuses on women's health, pediatrics, teen health, and palliative care. She takes a whole-family approach to primary care and has practiced in the Grand Valley since 2011.
Yes. The American Board of Family Medicine has certified Dr. Baker. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College in 1993.
Yes. Teen health is one of Dr. Baker's specific interests. She enjoys working with adolescents navigating the physical and emotional changes that come with that stage of life.
Dr. Baker completed her Family Medicine residency in Bangor, Maine. She then went on to build her career in the Grand Valley, where she has practiced since 2011.
Yes. Palliative care is one of Dr. Baker's particular interests. She helps patients and families navigate serious illness with a focus on comfort, dignity, and clear communication.
Yes. Pediatrics is a core part of Dr. Baker's practice. She sees children and teens in addition to adult and family patients.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026