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Dr. John Bak, MD
Urology
- Name
- Dr. John Bak, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Lakewood, WA
- Rating
- 3.6 / 5 (14 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Bak
Dr. John Bak, M.D. is a board-certified urologist practicing in Lakewood, Washington. He provides comprehensive urological care to patients across the South Puget Sound region, addressing a broad range of conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive health. His clinical approach combines thorough evaluation with evidence-based treatment options tailored to each patient's needs. Dr. Bak serves the Lakewood community with a commitment to clear communication and effective, personalized care.
Patients see Dr. John Bak for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Hematuria, and Urethral Stricture. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Vasectomy, Prostate Biopsy, Bladder Instillation, and Ureteral Stent Placement. Dr. John Bak reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Lakewood, WA
For patients in Lakewood, WA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. John Bak is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Lakewood area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Bak specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions affecting both men and women, including kidney stones, bladder dysfunction, and prostate disease. He offers a range of surgical and non-surgical treatment options to address urinary tract disorders and male reproductive health concerns.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Urethral Stricture
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Vasectomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Bladder Instillation
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Bak treat?
Dr. Bak treats a wide range of urological conditions, including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence, bladder infections, and prostate concerns. Patients can schedule a consultation to discuss their specific symptoms and receive a personalized evaluation.
Does Dr. Bak see both male and female patients?
Yes, Dr. Bak provides urological care for both men and women. Common concerns he addresses in female patients include recurrent urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, and urinary incontinence.
Where is Dr. Bak's practice located?
Dr. Bak practices in Lakewood, Washington, serving patients throughout the South Puget Sound area. Patients from neighboring communities such as Tacoma, University Place, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord frequently seek care at his practice.
What should I expect at my first urology appointment with Dr. Bak?
Your first visit will typically include a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and any necessary diagnostic testing such as urinalysis or imaging. Dr. Bak will discuss findings with you and outline a treatment plan based on your individual situation.
Does Dr. Bak perform minimally invasive procedures?
Dr. Bak offers both surgical and minimally invasive treatment options depending on the condition being treated. Procedures such as cystoscopy and ureteroscopy allow for diagnosis and treatment with reduced recovery time compared to traditional open surgery.
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