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Kenneth Bakken, DO, Preventive Medicine, Tacoma, WA

KennethLynnBakkenDODr.P.H.

Preventive Medicine Tacoma, WA

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

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  • Office

    2200 N 30th St
    Ste 201
    Tacoma, WA 98403
    Phone+1 253-779-5858
    Fax+1 253-779-5757

Education & Training

  • St. Ambrose College School of Theology
    St. Ambrose College School of TheologyS.T.M, 2010
  • Luther Seminary
    Luther SeminaryNo Degree, Theological Studies, 1992 - 1993
  • St. Mary's Seminary and University
    St. Mary's Seminary and UniversityNo Degree, Theological Studies, 1983 - 1984
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 1979 - 1981
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityD.Ph., 1981
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityMPh, 1980
  • 5th Ave Medical Center
    5th Ave Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1976
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonNo Degree, Linguistics, 1970 - 1971
  • Pacific Lutheran University
    Pacific Lutheran UniversityB.A., 1969
  • Bondelagets Folkhogskole
    Bondelagets FolkhogskoleNo Degree, Scandinavian Studies, 1966 - 1967
  • Gymnasium Bremervorde
    Gymnasium BremervordeNo Degree, Humanities, 1965 - 1966

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State License 1977 - 2022
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 1980 - 2017
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State License 1979 - 1992

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Seattle's Best Physicians 2004
  • American Field Service, International Scholarship
  • Delta Omega Honorary Society, Alpha Chapter School of Hygiene & Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Holy Spirit and Theosis: Toward a Lutheran Theology of Healing  
    Bakken, K, St. Vladimir's Theological Quarterly, 1/1/1994
  • Journey To Wholeness  
    Bakken, K, Sojourners, 1/1/1985
  • Integrated Health Care: The Whole Person in Community  
    Bakken, K, Nursing Economics, 1/1/1983
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Diagnosis & Treatment 
    US Navy Hospital Ship ‘Mercy', Vietnam - 1/22/2012
  • Spirituality and Medicine 
    Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Yakima, WA - 1/30/2009
  • Aging as a Spiritual Journey: Living Monastic Wisdom 
    Mary Queen of Peace Parish, Sammamish, WA - 1/26/2007
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Other

  • The Heart of Healing Prayer 
    Bakken, K, Seraphim Communications, Inc.
    St. Paul, MN - 1/1/2002
  • Healing Meditations 
    Bakken, K, Seraphim Communications, Inc.
    St. Paul, MN - 1/1/2002
  • The Journey Toward Wholeness: Reclaiming the Healing Ministry of Jesus 
    Bakken, K, Seraphim Communications, Inc.
    St. Paul, MN - 1/1/2000
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Other Languages

  • German, Spanish, French, Swedish