Bradley S Baker, M.D.

Dr. Bradley S. Baker has been a member of Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center since 2010, where he practices out of the Henderson office. Dr. Baker stands out as the sole physician at the center to hold dual board certification in orthopedic surgery and the subspecialty of orthopedic sports medicine from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, underscoring his profound expertise and commitment to his profession.

Dr. Baker's educational journey is marked by a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Chemistry from Concordia College in Minnesota, followed by his Doctor of Medicine from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine on a merit scholarship. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Kansas – Wichita and furthered his training with a fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at the Taos Orthopedic Institute in New Mexico, where he collaborated with the medical staff of the United States Ski and Snowboard Team, enriching his sports medicine proficiency.

Prior to his tenure in Nevada, Dr. Baker practiced in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where he specialized in treating knee, shoulder, and sports injuries while serving as a team physician for various sports teams across all levels. His academic contributions included roles as a clinical professor and a pivotal figure in developing a respected health system sports medicine program. Dr. Baker's career path also took him to Arizona, where he further specialized in a small, focused practice before bringing his wealth of experience to Nevada with a continued focus on treating patients with shoulder and knee problems.

His commitment to quality care is evident in his executive roles; he serves as the Vice Chief-of-Staff on the Medical Executive Committee and as Chairman of the Physician Performance Improvement Committee at Henderson Hospital since its inception. Additionally, he is Chairman of the Governing Board at Parkway Surgery Center, demonstrating his dedication to enhancing healthcare delivery and physician performance.

Dr. Baker's career trajectory reflects a steadfast dedication to the orthopedic care he provides. His surgical skills include the most advanced surgical techniques. His care approach integrates patience, thorough education, and personalized patient-centered treatment plans, fostering a collaborative healthcare experience that enhances patient satisfaction, particularly in the treatment of athletes at all levels and individuals with knee and shoulder conditions.

Medical School

University of North Dakota School of Medicine Grand Forks and Fargo, ND

Internship

University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita

Residency

University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita

Fellowship

Sports medicine and arthroscopy at the Taos Orthopedic Institute Taos, NM

Board Certifications

Board Certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Specialties

Knee

Shoulder

Sports Medicine

Affiliations

St. Rose Dominican Hospital Rose de Lima Campus

St. Rose Dominican Hospital Siena Campus

St. Rose Dominican Hospital San Martin Campus

Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center

Southwest Medical Associates Ambulatory Surgery Center

Seven Hills Surgery Center

Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center