Carl W Baker MD

Retinal Disease

Physician

15 Lafayette PlSte CHilton Head Island, SC 29926
Phone+1 843-715-2424
Fax+1 843-715-2945

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Education & Training

Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1997
Medical University of South Carolina College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1993

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Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1998 - 2029
SC State Medical License 1994 - 2027
KY State Medical License 1997 - 2027
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2027
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
TN State Medical License 1998 - 2021
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification ifa EMR, ifa united i-tech Inc., 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification ifa EMR, ifa united i-tech Inc., 2013-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

13 citations
Comparison of Snellen Visual Acuity Measurements in Retinal Clinical Practice to Electronic ETDRS Protocol Visual Acuity Assessment.
Carl W Baker, Kristin Josic, Maureen G Maguire, Lee M Jampol, Daniel F Martin
Ophthalmology. 2023-05-01
38 citations
Four-Year Visual Outcomes in the Protocol W Randomized Trial of Intravitreous Aflibercept for Prevention of Vision-Threatening Complications of Diabetic Retinopathy.
Raj K Maturi, Adam R Glassman, Kristin Josic, Carl W Baker, Adam T Gerstenblith
JAMA. 2023-02-07
2 citations
A Step Forward in Understanding Treatment Approaches for Diabetic Macular Edema.
Jennifer K Sun, Carl W Baker, Lee M Jampol
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2022-11-10

Press Mentions

Get the Best Specialist Retina Treatment from Carl Baker, MD, at the Hilton Head Retina InstituteMay 5th, 2021
Top Takeaways from DRCR Retina Network Protocol VAugust 16th, 2019
Diabetic Macular Edema: The Strategy for Monitoring It in People Who Still Have Good VisionMay 2nd, 2019