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Johan Bakken, MD, Infectious Disease, Duluth, MN, St. Luke's Hospital

JohanSeptimusBakkenMDPhD

Infectious Disease Duluth, MN

Clinical consultant Infectious Diseases, St. Luke's Hospital Associate professor, University of Minnesota

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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, Norway
    University of Tromsø, NorwayPhD, Microbiology, 2001 - 2003
  • Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
    Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, NorwayMD, Infectious Diseases Fellowship, 1981 - 1995
  • Creighton University
    Creighton UniversityPostDoc Fellowship, Microbiology, 1986 - 1988
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1988 - 2021
  • WI State Medical License
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • IDSA Issues Statement on United Nations Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance
    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 Resistance
    Global Pharmaceutical Industry Calls on Governments to Work with Them to Beat the Rising Threat of Drug ResistanceJanuary 21st, 2016
  • Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
    Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ReportMarch 31st, 2006

Other Languages

  • Swedish

Hospital Affiliations