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Alan Baer

Alan Baer, MD

Rheumatology

Accepting New Patients
Johns Hopkins Affiliations
  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine Faculty

31 Insurances Accepted

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Background

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Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • 4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 5, Baltimore, MD 21224
    • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
      • 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Floor 1, Baltimore, MD 21224

      Expertise

      Education

      Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

      Fellowship, Rheumatology, 1983

      Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

      Residency, Internal Medicine, 1981

      Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

      Medical Education, MD, 1978

      Board Certifications

      Rheumatology

      American Board of Internal Medicine, 1984

      Internal Medicine

      American Board of Internal Medicine, 1981

      Insurance

      Johns Hopkins providers participate in many commercial health insurance plans. To confirm coverage of your specific physician or provider, please contact your insurer directly. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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      • Aetna
      • Amerigroup District of Columbia
      • AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia
      • Beech Street
      • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)
      • CareFirst
      • Cigna
      • Evernorth Behavioral Health
      • First Health
      • Geisinger Health Plan
      • HealthSmart/Accel
      • Humana
      • JAI Medical Systems
      • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
      • Kaiser Permanente
      • KeyCare
      • Maryland Physicians Care
      • Medicaid Maryland
      • Medicare Maryland
      • MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia
      • MultiPlan
      • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
      • Point Comfort Underwriters
      • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
      • Provider Partners Advantage HMO SNP Medicare Advantage
      • South Central Preferred (SCP)
      • Superior Vision
      • TRICARE (Humana Military East)
      • UnitedHealthcare
      • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
      • Wellpoint (Amerigroup MD)

      Reviews

      4.9 of 5 stars

      106 Ratings, 28 Reviews

      The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

      Overall Rating by Patient
      Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Provider Listened Carefully
      Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Provider Explained Things Clearly
      Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Provider Knew Medical History
      Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Provider Showed Respect
      Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Provider Spent Enough Time
      Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
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        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/8/2024

        Great Doctor

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/20/2024

        As a national Sjogren's expert, I feel very fortunate to receive his care and attention. Dr. Baer has excellent bedside manner combined with compassion and expertise.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/11/2024

        Very knowledgeable.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/21/2024

        Dr Baer Is the best doctor I have ever dealty with. He is clearly an expert in his field and generally as a doctor, He has gone out of his way to help me in other ways. He is also a kind man, who gives you his full attention.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/21/2024

        Excellent care always

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/19/2024

        Dr. Baer was thorough, considerate, and extremely knowledgable about my health history and my current problems. He provided a letter containing a comprehensive summary and recommendations that will be helpful for me and my health providers in managing my disease.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/14/2024

        Dr Baer was thorough and listened carefully to my medical history and symptoms. I felt he had a clear understanding of my issues.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/17/2024

        Dr Baer is a true professional, effective, knowledgeable, caring, kind and always striving for the best possible outcome

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/10/2024

        Dr Baer is an excellent provider he is very attentive and address all my health related issues. He promptly address my health related inquiries through Hopkins My chart messaging

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/10/2024

        In addition to his expertise, Dr Baer reviewed all my record carefully and listened to my concern respectfully. He is the best

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/27/2023

        Dr. Baer is always thorough in his conversations and exam.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/13/2023

        Dr. Alan Baer is the best

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/6/2023

        I have been a physician for sixty-three years, and have dealt with physicians as a colleague or a patient. Dr Baer is the finest physician I have seen in my entire life. His care, compassion and clinical skill is unparalleled in my view.I am profoundly fortunate to be under his care as my rheumatologist for the past 12 years.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/27/2023

        Listens to my concerns.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/20/2023

        Outstanding global expert!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/11/2023

        Dr Baer is a great doctor. He has always been so good and helpful to me.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/11/2023

        He my new provider and he awesome

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/11/2023

        Dr. Baer is very attentive and cares deeply.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/9/2023

        Excellent attention to the whole person.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/9/2023

        Dr. Baer was thorough in his examination and sympathetic about my problems.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/25/2023

        Dr. Baer is very thorough and efficient. I appreciate the way he "thinks outside the box" to get to the root of issues. Such an asset,

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/11/2023

        I am very pleased with my visit with Dr. Baer. I finally feel that my concerns were heard and addressed.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/4/2023

        Very thorough, always listens to my concerns. Values my input in my care.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/4/2023

        Very knowledgeable and very dedicated to his profession.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/4/2023

        Great excellent care

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/30/2023

        Dr. Baer is the best.!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/21/2023

        Dr. Baer was very friendly and seemed concerned over my Sjogrens issue. I feel fortunate to have been able to travel from Texas and see Dr Baer be in the John Hopkins facilities for care.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/16/2023

        Dr Alan Baer listens carefully and asks about my concerns. He is thoughtful and patient as he thinks through my health issues and explains his recommendations, why and how it will help me.