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Office
1001 E Superior St
Ste L201
Duluth, MN 55802Phone+1 218-249-3057
Summary
- Dr. Johan Bakken is an infectious disease specialist in Duluth, MN and is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and has been in practice 45 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including all Scandinavian languages. He is experienced in wound management, C. difficile infections, and tick-borne infections.
Education & Training
- University of Tromsø, NorwayPhD, Microbiology, 2001 - 2003
- Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, NorwayMD, Infectious Diseases Fellowship, 1981 - 1995
- Creighton UniversityFellowship, 1986 - 1988
- University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
- University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 1988 - 2021
- WI State Medical License 1991 - 2015
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Prevention of Clostridium Difficile-associated Diarrhea by Daily Intake of Kefir Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsEmerging Tick-borne Infections in the Upper Midwest and Northeast United States Among Patients With Suspected Anaplasmosis.Megan E Reller, Emily G Clemens, Johan S Bakken, J Stephen Dumler
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2024-04-01 - 3 citationsSafety, feasibility, and impact on the gut microbiome of kefir administration in critically ill adults.Vinod K Gupta, Sanu Rajendraprasad, Mahmut Ozkan, Dhanya Ramachandran, Sumera Ahmad
BMC Medicine. 2024-02-20 - 2 citationsThe human gut microbiome in critical illness: disruptions, consequences, and therapeutic frontiers.Jaeyun Sung, Sanu S Rajendraprasad, Kemuel L Philbrick, Brent A Bauer, Ognjen Gajic
Journal of Critical Care. 2024-02-01
Press Mentions
- IDSA Issues Statement on United Nations Meeting on Antimicrobial ResistanceSeptember 20th, 2016
- Global Pharmaceutical Industry Calls on Governments to Work with Them to Beat the Rising Threat of Drug ResistanceJanuary 21st, 2016
- Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ReportMarch 31st, 2006
Other Languages
- Swedish
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