John B. Bak
Advanced in Obstructive Uropathy

Dr. John B. Bak

Urology
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Urology Associates - Lakewood
11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 217, 
Lakewood, WA 
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Advanced in Obstructive Uropathy
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Urology Associates - Lakewood
11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 217, 
Lakewood, WA 
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Overview

John B. Bak, MD, is a board certified urologist, specializing in the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with urologic conditions. He has particular medical interest in treating urologic cancers, incontinence and impotence, and laparoscopic surgery for a range of conditions.Dr. Bak believes every patient should be treated with kindness and respect, and that patient education is just as important as treatment. He likes to involve his patients in the decision-making process and overall treatment plan for their health condition.In his leisure time, Dr. Bak enjoys golf, skiing, swimming and travel.

Dr. Bak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obstructive Uropathy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Georgetown University Medical School
Residency
Upstate Medical University At Syracuse
Specialties
Urology
Licenses
Urology in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Urology
Hospital Affiliations
St Joseph Medical Center
St Clare Hospital
St Francis Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Korean
Gender
Male

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Locations

Franciscan Urology Associates - Lakewood
11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 217, Lakewood, WA 98499
Call: 253-985-6134

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Clinical Application of Artificial Intelligence in Breast Ultrasound.
Clinical Application of Artificial Intelligence in Breast Ultrasound.
Journal: Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology
Published: March 02, 2025
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