Neurology
John Baker, M.D.
Medical Director, Palmetto Diagnostics, LLC
Sumter, SC
Dr. John K. Baker, M.D., is a neurologist practicing in Sumter, South Carolina, with over 15 years of experience specializing in general neurology, headache medicine, neuroimaging, and sleep disorders. A South Carolina native, he returned to the state to practice general neurology in a way he hopes to be most impactful to those in need, striving to stay on the cutting edge of the growing number of treatments for neurological conditions. He treats a wide range of conditions including all headache
17+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
- Headache Medicine (UCNS)
- Neuroimaging (UCNS)
Education & Training
- University of South Carolina School of Medicine — M.D., 2007
- University of South Carolina — B.S. Biology, Honors from SC Honors College, 2003
- Duke University Medical Center — Residency, Neurology, 2011
- Duke University Medical Center — Internship, Internal Medicine, 2008
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Medical Director, Palmetto Diagnostics, LLC
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Headache MedicineClinical Neurophysiology
Conditions & Treatments
Epilepsy & Seizure DisordersPeripheral NeuropathyElectrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCS)Migraine & HeadacheNeuromuscular Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital
- MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center
- McLeod Health Clarendon
- Kershawhealth
Languages
English
Experience
17+ years in practice