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Robert B. Baron, MD, MS
Internal Medicine • Obesity Medicine- Telehealth Visits
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Robert B. Baron, MD, MS
Internal Medicine • Obesity Medicine- Telehealth Visits
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About me
Dr. Robert B. Baron, an internal medicine specialist and primary care doctor, serves as vice chief of the UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine. With a special interest in treating obesity, he is founder and director of the UCSF Weight Management Program. He is also interested in nutrition and preventive medicine.
Baron earned a master's degree in nutrition at the University of Wisconsin – Madison and his medical degree from UCSF.
Baron has directed the UCSF Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency Program since 1989.
Education & training
Board certification
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine
Residency
- Internal Medicine, UCSF Medical Center - OMAG
Internship
- Internal Medicine, UCSF Medical Center - OMAG
Degree
- MD, UCSF School of Medicine
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- December 5, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Baron is perfect for me. He understands my concerns and knows what to say. I couldn't manage without him.
- December 5, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Dr Baron is superb.
- November 14, 20254.8 out of 5 Stars
I have a lot of trust in Dr. Baron's recommendations and in his expertise as a provider. This was a tough visit because my labs and blood pressure readings are now at the point where we may need to begin medical intervention. He navigated this conversation skillfully.
- November 12, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Baron is an exceptional doctor, knowledgeable and willing to explain things. Thank you
- August 20, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Dr Baron listens and explains very well.
- July 30, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Dr Baron is also is a great case provider
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