Johan Bakken, Infectious Disease Specialist
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Johan Bakken

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

920 E 1st St Ste 102 DULUTH MN, 55802

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Dr. Johan Bakken is an infectious disease specialist practicing in DULUTH, MN. Dr. Bakken specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV, tick-borne infections including Lyme disease, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, babesiosis and Clostridium difficile infections. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.

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920 E 1st St Ste 102 -
DULUTH, MN 55802
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