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Director, Center for Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders
Education:
BA, Wesleyan University, 2007 MD, Tufts University School of Medicine, 2013
Residency:
Pediatrics, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, 2013-2016
Fellowship:
Pediatric Gastroenterology, MassGeneral Hospital for Children, 2016-2019
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Dr. Baker is a pediatric gastroenterologist and Director of the Center for Neurogastroenterology and Motility Disorders at Connecticut Children’s. His clinical interests include constipation, functional abdominal pain, and dysphagia.
Modified External Approach to the pediatric cricopharyngeal myotomy: a case series. Jayaawardena ADL, Miller LE, Hirner L, Sorbo J, Zar-Kessler C, Baker C, Hartnick CJ. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 24;132:109899. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.109899.
Bhave S, Arciero E, Baker C, Ho WLN, Stavely R, Goldstein AM, Hotta R. Enteric Neuronal cell therapy reverses architectural changes in a novel diphtheria toxin mediated model of colonic aganglionosis. Scientific Reports. (2019) 9:18756.
Baker C, Ahmed M, Cheng K, Arciero E, Bhave S, Ho WLN, Goldstein AM, Hotta R. Hypoganglionosis in the Gastric Antrum Causes Delayed Gastric Emptying. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2019 Nov 26:e13766. doi: 10.1111/nmo.13766