Richard Baker Charles R Drew University

Richard Baker held several positions at Charles Drew University including University Provost and Dean of the College of Medicine. He now works at Wayne State University School of Medicine. At this institution, Richard Baker is the Vice Dean of Medical Education and Professor of Ophthalmology. Richard Baker was a pioneer in the field of telemedicine and teleophthalmology in the first project in the U.S. to utilize telemedicine in an urban setting in a public housing project in Los Angeles long before the use of telemedicine became as popular as it is today.