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Dr. William Baird, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Dr. William Baird, MD
4.8 (67 Ratings)

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Dr. William Baird, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Prairieville, LA.
Dr. William Baird, MD
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Dr. William Baird, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Prairieville, LA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Baird, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Prairieville, LA.

About

Dr. Baird graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at University of Kentucky Medical Center - Lexington, KY.Dr. William Baird, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Prairieville, LA and has 27 years experience. Dr. Baird currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge. Dr. Baird has experience treating conditions like Secondary Hypertension and Secondary Renovascular Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Baird received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 67 times. Dr. Baird's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Baird is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Immunization Administration
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Immunization Administration
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Immunization Administration
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Fever
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Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Chronic Care Management
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Alkalosis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Confusion
Congestive Heart Failure
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Warts
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
High Cholesterol
Hip Sprain
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Lactose Intolerance
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Serous Conjunctivitis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syncope
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Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
Biopsy
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Blood Allergy Testing
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Diabetes Counseling
Drug Allergy Testing
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Immunization
Joint Injection
McMurray's Test
Memory Evaluation
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Skin Screenings
Spirometry
Tuberculosis Screening
Vaccination
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Blue Card PPO
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Employers Health Network
  • Humana
  • Prime Health Services
  • Community Health Choice
  • Coventry Health Care
  • USA Managed Care Organization
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • Assurant Health
  • American Lifecare
  • Medicaid
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • National Preferred Provider Network
  • Aetna
  • PHCS
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Ochsner Health Center-Prairieville
    16220 Airline Hwy, Prairieville, LA 70769
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Ochsner Clinic LLC
    2400 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA 70737
  3. 3 Stanocola Home Health
    16777 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  4. 4 Ochsner Pharmacy And Wellness-Baton Rouge
    10310 The Grove Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70836
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baird
4.8
Based on 67 Reviews
5 Stars (63)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 31, 2024
I cannot recommend him highly enough. He is an exceptionally intelligent physician who combines his extensive knowledge with a level of politeness and respect that immediately puts you at ease. Dr. Baird takes the time to listen to your concerns, thoroughly explains your options, and ensures you feel comfortable with your treatment plan. His professionalism, coupled with his genuine care for his patients, makes him stand out as a doctor you can trust wholeheartedly. I highly recommend Dr. Baird to anyone seeking top-notch medical care.
Donald P — Oct 31, 2024
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Kentucky Medical Center
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Kentucky Medical Center - Lexington, KY
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Baird frequently treats the following conditions: Secondary Hypertension and Secondary Renovascular Hypertension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Baird, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge.

Yes, Dr. William Baird, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA