William Baird, MD

Associate Medical Director - Primary Care Baton Rouge Region

4.9 of 5 Stars
Based on 100 Patient Verified Ratings

Dr. William Baird earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University in Shreveport and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Dr. Baird is board certified in Internal Medicine and practices at Ochsner Health Center in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Baird has practiced Primary Care/Internal Medicine with Ochsner Health in Prairieville and Ascension Parish since January 2002. He enjoys making lasting relationships with his patients and witnessing the amazing growth of the Ascension Parish region.

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Medical Education

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Field of Study: MD

Internship

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL SCHOOL
Field of Study: INTERNSHIP

Residency

University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Field of Study: Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

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September 2022

Always letting me know the different options.

Dr Baird is always.very professional. He is courteous and kind. Understands my needs and tells me what to do in any situation

Dr. Baird takes his patients' concerns seriously. He is the best doctor.

August 2022

Very satisfied with communication with doctor Baird and nurses

Great

June 2022

Dr Baird always answers any questions I have. He explains everything. He is always friendly, polite He is the reason I stay with Ochsner. You could not have a better doctor.

Dr. Baird is a very caring provider. I would at any time recommend him to anyone needing a physician.

Confident in care being planned.

April 2022

I found him very personable and professional.

Dr. Baird was great. Nice, listened, thorough.

Very detailed - new patient - love Dr. Baird.

March 2022

Was great

He take the time to hear what you are saying and your concern about your health.

February 2022

Dr. Baird is outstanding, patient with me and I am blessed to have him as primary care since 2018.

June 2021

Dr Baird is a great Dr. He is understanding and thorough. He cares about his patients.

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September 2021

Dr. Baird is extremely attentive, and willing to answer all your questions. He puts his patients first.

Our Response:
It's so good to see that you had a positive experience with us. We work hard to make sure our patients receive the best quality of care. Thank you!

October 2021

I’ve used dr Baird for years and really like him

Our Response:
It's good to hear about your positive experience with us. We work hard to make sure our patients receive the best quality of care. Thank you for choosing us!

November 2021

Always on time—very easy to talk to—a neat sense of humor—does not hesitate to get to bottom of problem—empathetic

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Thank you for your review. We always aim to provide efficient and quality care for our patients. We wish you all the best!

This was the first time I had used virtual visit, and I absolutely recommend it! Dr. Baird was amazing, he asked detailed questions, and now I'm doing great again!

Excellent experience in every aspect!

Our Response:
Thank you for your feedback. We're always happy to hear that we've provided an exceptional experience for our patients. We wish you all the best!

I have been going to Dr. Baird for many years. I trust him with my life. He found 2life threatening diseases in my body. He is one of the most knowledgeable Drs. I have ever been to. If he doesn’t have an answer for you, he will search until he finds the right solution. The best!

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Thank you for your kind words. Our staff's knowledge, compassion, and expertise are what make us a trusted healthcare provider. Have a great day.

Excellent doctor. Been seeing him for over ten years now.

He is very professional.

Can’t say enough good about Dr. Baird. He is easy to talk to and will discuss options for treatment you may need. Have been seeing him since 2005.

May 2022

Dr. Baird is one of the most thorough physicians for whom I have ever had the opportunity to be a patient. He does not rush me. When I have questions for him, he is most patient and willing to answer and explain to the best of my ability to understand. He definitely covers all the bases. I trust him explicitly. I would recommend him to anyone who wants an honest and extremely caring primary care physician. - J. Breaux

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Thank you for your kind words. Our staff's knowledge, compassion, and expertise are what make us a trusted healthcare provider. Have a great day!

Sincere interest in my health and well being. On top of his game and in concert with Digital Medicine. Most of all patient with me.

Very good experience with Dr Baird. He is very thorough and professional. Very pleasant talking with him. Easy to express myself and he always knows how to handle whatever problem I’m having. I trust him and appreciate him.

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