accepting new patients
Locations
Ark-La-Tex Dermatology - Bossier City
2300 Hospital Drive
Suite 400
Bossier City
, LA 71111
Ark-La-Tex Dermatology - Shreveport
7941 Youree Drive
Shreveport
, LA 71115
About Me
A native of West Monroe, LA, Dr. Sarah Baker attended college in Shreveport at Centenary College. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Biology and graduated summa cum laude. She went to medical school at Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport. She then moved to Chicago, where she did an Internship in General Surgery at Rush University. Afterward, she completed her Dermatology Residency at Northwestern University in Chicago. Dr. Baker returned to Shreveport - Bossier City to start her practice.
She is a board certified dermatologist by the American Board of Dermatology with expertise in adult and pediatric dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and cosmetic dermatology.
Education
Residency:
McGaw Center for Graduate Medical Education
Internship:
Rush-University Medical Center
Medical School:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology
Insurances Accepted
- People’s Health
- AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
- Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
- Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
- Cigna HealthCare
- Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
- First Health
- GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
- Gilsbar
- Health Plus of Louisiana
- Healthy Blue
- Humana
- Humana Choice PPO
- Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
- IMA of Louisiana
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
- Mail Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- United Healthcare Dual Complete
- Vantage Health Plans – Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation
Conditions Treated
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Allergic Reaction
- Athlete's Foot
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Bedsores
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmark
- Boil
- Burn Injuries
- Cancer
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Canker Sore
- Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
- Cellulitis
- Cold Sore
- Contact Dermatitis
- Dermatitis
- Dermatitis Due to Drugs
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Dermatomyositis
- Dry Skin
- Erythema Multiforme
- Excessive Sweating
- Folliculitis
- Foot Conditions
- Fungal Infections
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Granuloma of Skin
- Hair Loss
- Herpes Simplex Infection
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Hives
- Impetigo
- Intertrigo
- Itchy Skin
- Jock Itch
- Keloid Scar
- Leg and Foot Ulcers
- Lichen Planus
- Lipomas
- Melanoma
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
- Nail and Nail Bed Infection
- Parapsoriasis
- Pemphigoid
- Pemphigus
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac Reaction (Urushiol-Induced Contact Dermatitis)
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rash
- Ringworm (of the Body)
- Rosacea
- Scabies
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Discoloration
- Skin Infections
- Spider Veins
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- Sunburn
- Telogen Effluvium
- Tinea Versicolor
- Ulcer
- Varicose Veins
- Warts
Procedures Performed
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Acne Surgery
- Blu-U Acne Light Treatment
- Cool Sculpting
- Cosmetic Botox Injection
- Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
- Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
- Destruction of Penile Lesion
- Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
- Excision of Skin Cancer
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fraxel Laser Treatment
- Laser Hair Removal
- Laser Tattoo Removal
- Laser Treatment for Spider Veins
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
- Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
- Shaving of Skin Lesion
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
- Spider Vein Sclerotherapy
- Tattoo Removal