Professor Emma Baker

Clinical interests

Professor Baker is a consultant in respiratory, general medicine and clinical pharmacology. She has a specialist clinical interest in advanced COPD, bronchiectasis and chronic lung infection.

Professional profile

Professor Baker graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1988and earned her PhD from Manchester University in 1996. She has been a consultant at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust since 2000.

Over the last few years she had set up an advanced COPD service. She is a member of the respiratory consultant team caring for inpatients on respiratory specialist wards. In addition she contributes to the acute in taking rota.

Her main research interests are in COPD. She is currently running a multicentre national investigator-led clinical trials to improve the treatment of patients with COPD exacerbations.