John B. Bak
Expertise in
26
conditions
Expertise in
26
conditions
11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 217, 
Lakewood, WA 

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 highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. 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

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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  • HMO
Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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Highmark
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Moda Health
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PacificSource
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Franciscan Urology Associates - Lakewood
11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 217, Lakewood, WA 98499

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John B. Bak

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Is Dr. John B. Bak a top-rated expert for Familial Prostate Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John B. Bak is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. John B. Bak specialize in?

While Dr. John B. Bak is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Urothelial Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.

Does Dr. John B. Bak participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John B. Bak has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John B. Bak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John B. Bak accept my insurance?

Dr. John B. Bak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-985-6134 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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