He is 1 of only 2 surgeons certified in robotic surgery. He was elected first Chief of Staff of the Citrus Valley Health Partners and President of the Philippine Medical Association of Southern California in 1994-1996. Additionally, he is serving an unprecedented third time as Chief of Staff at Citrus Valley Health Partners. He fulfilled his fellowship at Sloan-Kettering Cancer Memorial in Manhattan, New York; completed his residency in General Surgery in Easton and Philadelphia; and his internship in Kenmore and Glendora, California. Dr. Baron is one of the Twelve Outstanding Filipino-American Health Care Professionals honored by Los Angeles City Council in December 14, 2007.