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Dr. Joshua Baker

General Surgery Ballarat Central

Dr. Joshua Baker

14 years of experience

3,876+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Joshua Baker at a glance

Dr. Joshua Baker is a General Surgery practitioner based in Ballarat Central, Australia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Ballarat Central, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Baker is a General Surgeon. Dr. Baker provides a full range of general surgery services. They are known for their relaxed and approachable style.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Joshua Baker

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Ballarat Central (AU)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Ballarat Central (AU)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-530872 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-5FF33B8D · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 847
Annual physical exam 99395 2,577
Vaccination administration 90471 2,121
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,398

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Joshua Baker
HEADSHOT
Joshua Baker in consultation
IN OFFICE
Joshua Baker with the team
WITH TEAM
Joshua Baker at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 137s
Meet Joshua Baker

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Joshua Baker, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6178/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34948939 · cited by 167
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Joshua Baker, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4751/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31213292 · cited by 45
  3. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Joshua Baker, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4603/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34154670 · cited by 43
  4. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Joshua Baker, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.6088/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37588080 · cited by 97

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Ballarat Central · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Ballarat Central · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · joshua.baker@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Joshua Baker's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Joshua Baker treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Ballarat Central matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Ballarat Central carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Joshua Baker specialise in?

    Joshua Baker specialises in General Surgery in Ballarat Central, AU.

  • What conditions does Joshua Baker treat?

    Joshua Baker treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Joshua Baker practise?

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  • What languages does Joshua Baker speak?

    Joshua Baker speaks English.

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