
Peter Ungjo Baik DO FACOS, FACS
Cardiovascular Surgery
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, City of Hope
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14200 W. Celebrate Life Way.Goodyear, AZ 85338
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Summary
- Peter Baik, DO, is a thoracic surgeon based in Zion, IL, with a subspecialty in cardiovascular surgery. He completed his medical education at A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005, followed by an internship at Brown University and a residency in surgery at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center/Kaiser Permanente. He further pursued a fellowship in thoracic surgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System and a post-doctoral fellowship at Swedish First Hill Campus, specializing in robotic thoracic surgery. Dr. Baik has contributed to medical literature with several publications, including studies on air travel post-lung nodulectomy and diaphragmatic tension during hiatal hernia repair, with some of his work being cited by other researchers.
Education & Training
- Swedish First Hill CampusPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2013 - 2014
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2011 - 2013
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center/Kaiser Permanente (Fontana)Residency, Surgery, 2007 - 2011
- Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthInternship, Surgery, 2005 - 2006
- A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State License 2023 - 2027
- AZ State License Active through 2027
- SD State License Active through 2027
- GA State License 2021 - 2026
- IL State License 2017 - 2026
- UT State License 2023 - 2026
- MD State License 2023 - 2026
- AOA Board of Surgery Surgery
- AOA Board of Surgery Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Can Patients Travel by Air Less Than 1 Week After Lung Nodulectomy?Alainna Simpson, Tiffany Wyatt, Alex Foley, Tara Karamlou, Peter Baik
Innovations. 2021-12-09 - 8 citationsThe story of the lost needle: Foreign body embolization to the heart.Abhijit Ghatak, Peter Baik, Rhanderson Cardoso, Jonathan Dobrinsky, Husnu E. Kaynak
Journal of Cardiology Cases. 2015-06-01 - 28 citationsAssessment and reduction of diaphragmatic tension during hiatal hernia repairDaniel Davila Bradley, Brian E. Louie, Alexander S. Farivar, Candice L. Wilshire, Peter U. Baik
Surgical Endoscopy. 2015-04-01
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- Why Don't More People Get Screened for Lung Cancer?April 17th, 2025
- Arizona Lags Behind the Nation in Lung Cancer Screenings and TreatmentJuly 24th, 2024
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America Addresses Vaping ConcernsOctober 28th, 2019
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Committees
- Member, ASCO QOPI Steering Group
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