Infectious Disease

Richard Bakker, MD PHD

Dublin, OH

Richard G. Bakker, MD, PhD, is an infectious disease specialist, internist, and hospitalist practicing primarily in Columbus, Ohio, with a focus on managing complex infections in hospitalized patients. He treats a broad spectrum of infectious diseases, including those requiring specialized hospital-based care, alongside internal medicine conditions in acute settings. Bakker serves adult patient populations, with noted specialization in care for patients aged 65 and older, often handling cases th

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Infectious Disease (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine (MD, 2006)
Residency: Riverside Methodist Hospital (Internal Medicine)
Fellowship: Ohio State University Medical Center (Infectious Disease)

Years in Practice

20+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Infectious Disease

Conditions & Treatments

Travel MedicineHIV/AIDSTuberculosisHepatitis CHepatitis BAntimicrobial StewardshipSepsis & Critical Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Dublin Methodist Hospital
Riverside Methodist Hospital
OhioHealth
Mount Carmel Health System

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Bakker treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Bakker accept Aetna insurance?

Richard Bakker's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 2 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Bakker practice?

Richard Bakker practices in Dublin, OH with hospital affiliations including Dublin Methodist Hospital, Riverside Methodist Hospital, and OhioHealth.

What does Dr. Bakker specialize in?

Richard Bakker is a board-certified infectious disease specialist with focus areas in Clinical Infectious Disease.

How long has Dr. Bakker been practicing?

Richard Bakker has 20+ years of clinical experience in infectious disease.

What is Dr. Bakker's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine (MD, 2006); Residency: Riverside Methodist Hospital (Internal Medicine); Fellowship: Ohio State University Medical Center (Infectious Disease).