Summary

Dr. Johan Bakken treats acute fatty liver of pregnancy, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis, and performs endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP, and myotomy. He practices gastroenterology with 21 years of experience and speaks Danish, English, and Norwegian.

Dr. Bakken is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Essentia Health Duluth, Essentia Health Saint Marys Medical Center, Essentia Health Virginia, Essentia Health Deer River, Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital, Rainy Lake Medical Center, and Essentia Health Saint Marys Childrens Hospital, and sees patients at locations in Deer River, Duluth, Hibbing, Aurora, International Falls, and Ely, Minnesota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Bakken 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks Danish, English, Norwegian
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Johan Bakken has 6 locations

Essentia Health-Deer River Clinic

115 10th Ave NE # ADeer River, MN 56636
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 1st Street (Building A)

420 E 1st StDuluth, MN 55805
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Hibbing Clinic

730 E 34th StHibbing, MN 55746
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Northern Pines Clinic (Aurora)

5211 Highway 110Aurora, MN 55705
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-International Falls Clinic

2501 Keenan DrInternational Falls, MN 56649
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Ely Clinic

300 W Conan StEly, MN 55731
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.8 
3.5 
21 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Danish, English, Norwegian Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Deer River , MNMontgomery , ALDuluth , MNAshland , WI
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Johan Bakken

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Medical Specialties

Johan Bakken has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Johan Bakken has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Johan Bakken holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Johan Bakken's NPI number is 1093841843.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Johan Bakken accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Johan Bakken accepting new patients?
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Does Johan Bakken accept my insurance?
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What languages does Johan Bakken speak?
Johan Bakken speaks Danish, English, and Norwegian.
Which hospitals is Johan Bakken affiliated with?
Johan Bakken is affiliated with Essentia Health Duluth, Essentia Health Saint Marys Medical Center, Essentia Health Virginia, Essentia Health Deer River, Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital, Rainy Lake Medical Center, and Essentia Health Saint Marys Childrens Hospital.

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