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Dr. Alan Bakst, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 57
Dr. Alan Bakst, MD
4.0 (21 Ratings)

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Dr. Alan Bakst, MD is a Pulmonologist in Lake Worth, FL.
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Dr. Alan Bakst, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 57
Lake Worth, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alan Bakst, MD is a Pulmonologist in Lake Worth, FL.

About

Dr. Bakst graduated from University of Witwatersrand and completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Alan Bakst, MD is a Pulmonologist in Lake Worth, FL. Dr. Bakst currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Florida JFK Hospital and Riverside Regional Medical Center. Dr. Bakst has experience treating conditions like Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bakst received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Bakst's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bakst also speaks Spanish. Dr. Bakst is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Sleep Apnea
Bronchiectasis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Sleep Apnea
Bronchiectasis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Sleep Apnea
Bronchiectasis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Asthma
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Bronchitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Traumatic Brain Injury
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Atherosclerosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Breast Cancer
Bronchospasm
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Sinusitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congestive Heart Failure
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Empyema
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Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pancreatic Cancer
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Secondary Malignancies
Sleep Disorders
Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tuberculosis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wheezing
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Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Cigna
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Humana
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    Blue Choice Advantage
    HealthyBlue Advantage
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    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    5401 S Congress Ave Ste 204, Lake Worth, FL 33462
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 967-4118
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
  2. 2 Office
    600 S 13th St Ste L, Pekin, IL 61554
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (309) 353-0388
  3. 3 Crowell Eye Centre
    10131 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 101, Wellington, FL 33414
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 967-4118
  4. 4 Unitypoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center
    802 Kenyon Rd, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 573-3101
  5. 5 National Comprehensive Neurology
    7514 Park Springs Cir, Orlando, FL 32835
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (407) 580-4898

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bakst
4.0
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Mar 06, 2021
This is my first visit with Dr. Bakst. I was impressed with his expertise. Dr. Bakst is such experienced doctor, very nice to patient too. I really appreciate his advice and medical treatment on my nose breath problem.
Zhao — Mar 06, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Witwatersrand
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Maryland
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alan Bakst, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bakst's profile.

Dr. Bakst frequently treats the following conditions: Sleep Apnea, Bronchiectasis and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alan Bakst, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida JFK Hospital and Riverside Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alan Bakst, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida JFK Hospital

    5301 S Congress Ave, Atlantis, FL

  • Riverside Regional Medical Center

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA