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Dr. Bruce Baird, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Bruce Baird, MD
4.8 (85 Ratings)

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Dr. Bruce Baird, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Watertown, NY.
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Dr. Bruce Baird, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 56
Watertown, NY
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bruce Baird, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Watertown, NY.

About

Dr. Baird graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1998 and completed a residency at SUNY Hsc at Syracuse University Hospital.Dr. Bruce Baird, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Watertown, NY and has 26 years experience. Dr. Baird currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Carthage Area Hospital, Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, Lewis County General Hospital, River Hospital and Samaritan Medical Center. Dr. Baird has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Intervertebral Disc Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Baird received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 85 times. Dr. Baird's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Baird is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Degenerative Disc Disease
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Upper Back Pain
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Spondylitis
Cervical Spondylolisthesis
Chondrocalcinosis
Chordoma
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Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot and Ankle Disorders
Foot and Ankle Injuries
Fracture
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Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Cord Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
TMJ
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Torticollis
Vertebral Column Tumors
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arm Surgery
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Disc Replacement
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Ganglion
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Kyphoplasty
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Meniscectomy
Microsurgical Spine Surgery
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neck Surgery
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Decompression
Posterior Cervical Laminectomy
Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery (PLIF)
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Spacer Procedure
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • POMCO Group
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • MVP Health Care
  • Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • United Healthcare
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Aetna
  • Universal American
  • Tricare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Humana
  • Emblem Health

Locations

  1. 1 North Country Orthopaedic Group PC
    1571 Washington St Ste 201, Watertown, NY 13601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 786-0224
  2. 2 Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
    214 King St, Ogdensburg, NY 13669
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 393-8880
  3. 3 Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
    214 King St, Ogdensburg, NY 13669
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 782-1650
  4. 4 Carthage Area Hospital
    1001 West St, Carthage, NY 13619
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 493-1000

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baird
4.8
Based on 85 Reviews
5 Stars (80)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Dec 03, 2024
He was informative, gave me options and did not push for a particular decision.
Rosemary G Denesha — Dec 03, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Neck Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • SUNY Hsc at Syracuse University Hospital
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • SUNY Hsc at Syracuse University Hospital
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Hospital SUNY Upstate Medical University
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bruce Baird, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Baird's profile.

Dr. Baird frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Intervertebral Disc Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bruce Baird, MD is affiliated with Carthage Area Hospital, Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, Lewis County General Hospital, River Hospital and Samaritan Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Bruce Baird, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carthage Area Hospital

    1001 West St, Carthage, NY

  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

    214 King St, Ogdensburg, NY

  • Lewis County General Hospital

    7785 N State St, Lowville, NY

  • River Hospital

    4 Fuller St, Alexandria Bay, NY

  • Samaritan Medical Center

    830 Washington St, Watertown, NY