Virginia Baker, MD

Virginia Baker, MD, specializes in the diagnosis and management of general neurologic conditions, with a focus on neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis.

Dr. Baker went to medical school at the University of Virginia through the HPSP military scholarship and completed her neurology residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. After serving eight years as a military neurologist in Virginia, California, North Carolina, and Japan, she pursued further training in neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis at Duke University. 

Dr. Baker is a patient-centered physician who focuses on treatment of both the neurologic disease as well as individual patient symptoms. She believes in forming a connection with her patients and using their story to keep medicine personal and transparent. Dr. Baker has extensive training in spasticity management with botulinum toxin (Botox) and uses Botox as a tool for rehabilitation. She hopes to help patients live their best lives and is excited about extending specialized services throughout her home state of Virginia. 

When home from work, Dr. Baker loves to spend time outdoors with her young children (twins!). She enjoys running, hiking, and getting to enjoy the fresh air. She loves sharing experiences, listening to music, and debating with loved ones.