Matthew Paul Baker, MD

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
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4.9 out of 5
449 ratings, 165 comments

Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Athens - Trauma

242 King Ave, Suite 130, Athens, GA 30606
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Office Number
706-613-5880
Fax Number
706-613-5889
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Dr. Baker earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. He then remained at the Medical College of Georgia where he completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery. Following this, he completed a fellowship in Orthopedic Traumatology at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Baker is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and has over nine years of experience.
Dr. Baker specializes in orthopedic trauma and complex fracture care including pelvis and acetabular fractures, peri-articular fractures of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle. As well as post-traumatic deformity, nonunion, malunion, and reconstructive surgery.

His special interests include pelvis and acetabular fractures, tibial plateau fractures, and circular (Ilizarov) and spatial frame techniques.
In his spare time, Dr. Baker enjoys spending time with family, weight lifting, Crossfit, golf, and mountaineering.

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4.9 out of 5
449 ratings,
165 reviews
10/21/2025
Great
10/7/2025
Dr Baker was relaxed with us and listened . He explained everything concerning my arm and the surgery to fix it. We felt he cared.
9/16/2025
The best surgeon I have ever met! He truly cares about his patients and does not make you feel bad about asking questions! He is a very genuine doctor!! I would recommend him to anybody without hesitation!!
9/10/2025
He was very kind and concerned about my case
9/2/2025
Dr Baker has an approachable professionalism I appreciate. I trust his medical knowledge and feel confident he has my best interest at heart.

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Piedmont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine of Athens - Trauma

242 King Ave, Suite 130,Athens, GA 30606
Monday - Thursday

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday

8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Saturday - Sunday

Closed

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