CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSKatherine R. Baker, M.D.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 275-2821Office: (585) 275-2821Fax: (585) 461-1231A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentAccepting New PatientsLocationsGolisano Children's Hospital Pediatric Practice 601 Elmwood AvenueRochester, NY 14642Strong Memorial Hospital Pediatrics601 Elmwood Ave AC-6Rochester, NY 14642-0001Pediatrics: (585) 275-2821Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Part-Time) - Department of Pediatrics , General Pediatrics (SMD) Patient Care SettingPediatricsBiographyDr. Katherine Baker's clinical interests include providing comprehensive care to vulnerable children while addressing social determinants of health. She is the assistant director for medical home innovation for the pediatric practice at Golisano Children's Hospital and enjoys working with multi-disciplinary teams to optimize the provision of care in the outpatient setting. Dr. Baker values the relationships formed over time with patients and families and is committed to sharing this joy with residents, students, and other learners.ResearchDr. Katherine Baker's research interests focus on medical education, the medical home, and physician wellness. She is interested in improving resident education in both well child and acute care settings and preparing trainees for global health experiences. Dr. Bakers view of the medical home includes access to mental health care and breastfeeding support. She is interested in promoting physician wellness and identifying factors to mitigate burnout.CredentialsSpecialtiesPediatrics - American Board of PediatricsEducation2008MD | Drexel University College of MedicinePost-doctoral Training & Residency07/01/2009 - 06/30/2011Residency in Pediatrics at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics06/01/2008 - 06/30/2009Internship in Pediatrics at University of Wisconsin Hospital and ClinicsAwards2009 - 2009American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Case Presentation Winner2007 - PresentAlpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor SocietySponsor: Drexel University College of MedicineLocation: Philadelphia, PA2006 - 2006Award for Excellence in Program for Integrated Learning- First Year CurriculumSponsor: Drexel University College of MedicineLocation: Philadelphia, PA2001 - 2001Mary C. Riforgiato Scholarship RecipientSponsor: State University of New York at BuffaloLocation: Buffalo, NY1998 - 2002Phi Eta Sigma National Honor SocietySponsor: State University of New York at BuffaloLocation: Buffalo, NY1998 - 2002New York State Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Student of the Year 2002Sponsor: State University of New York at BuffaloLocation: Buffalo, NYVIEW ALL expand_more