John Baker, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor of Nuclear Medicine
Assistant Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine

Phone: 716-838-5889 x153

jgbaker@buffalo.edu

Ph.D. APA-approved Doctoral Training Program in Psychology, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1988.
APA-accredited internship, VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California.
M.A. Psychology, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1983.
B.A. Liberal Arts / Health Sciences, Canisius College, Buffalo, New York

2001-02 Clinical Geropsychology Fellow, University at Buffalo / VA WNY Healthcare System
1997- Fellow, American Academy of Clinical Health Psychology
1997-99 NIDRR Fellow, Outcomes Research, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
1996-97 Switzer Research Fellow, NDRR, University at Buffalo / ECMC Healthcare Network
1994-96 NIH Research Fellow, Functional Assessment Research, University at Buffalo

Diagnostic Neuroimaging, Treatment Outcomes Research, Vascular Dementia and Vascular Depression

1. Baker, J. G., Hershey, L. A., Lichter, D. G., & Gresham, G. E. (2003). Brief Report: Depression and recovery after acute ischemic stroke: Initial data on lacunar versus other stroke types. Brain and Cognition, 51, 205-207.
2. Baker, J. G., Bednarczyk, E. M., Abouzeid, M., & Nabi, H. A. (2004, June). Utility of FDG-PET in Staging of Esophageal Cancer: A Meta-Analytic Literature Survey. Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Philadelphia, P.A.
3. Beyder, D., Baker, J. G., Eberhardt, E., Erb, D., Asit, M., Nabi, H. A., Bednarczyk, E. M. (2003, June). A Comparative Study of Different Standardized Uptake Value Methods. Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, New Orleans, LA.
4. Baker, J. G., Hershey, L. A., Gresham, G. E. (2002, February). Cognitive and Affective sequelae of acute ischemic stroke: Initial data. Presentation at Third Annual VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Conference. Washington, DC.
5. Baker, J. G. (1996). Emotion and memory processes in cortical and subcortical dementia. Journal of General Psychology, 126, 185-192.
6. Baker, J. G., Rounds, J. B., & Zevon, M. A. (2000). A comparison of logistic graded response and Rasch partial credit models with subjective well-being. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 25, 253-270.
7. Baker, J. G., Fiedler, R. C., Ottenbacher, K. O., , Czyrny, J. J., & Heinemann, A. W. (1999). Predicting follow-up functional outcomes in outpatient rehabilitation. American Journal of PM&R, 77, 202-212.
8. Baker, J. G. & Granger, C. V. (1997). Application of Rasch analysis in the development of a brief outpatient functional assessment measure. In R M Smith (Ed.), Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: State of the Art Reviews, Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus.
9. Baker, J. G., Granger, C. V., & Ottenbacher, K. J. (1996). Validity of a brief outpatient functional assessment measure. American Journal of PM&R, 75, 356-363.
10. Granger, C. V., Ottenbacher, K. O., Baker, J. G., & Sehgal, A. (1995). Reliability of a brief outpatient functional assessment measure. American Journal of PM&R, 469-475.

Last updated: October 7, 2005