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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.
Dr. Alan Bakst, MD
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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. Alan Bakst, MD is a Pulmonologist in Lake Worth, FL. They graduated from University of Witwatersrand and completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. They currently practice at Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Disorders Institute of South Florida and are affiliated with HCA Florida Jfk Hospital. Dr. Bakst has experience treating conditions like Pneumonia, Sleep Apnea and Respiratory Failure 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. Their 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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Pneumonia
Sleep Apnea
Respiratory Failure
Pneumonia
Sleep Apnea
Respiratory Failure
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Asthma
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Congestive Heart Failure
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Shortness of Breath
Traumatic Brain Injury
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Sleep Study
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Atherosclerosis
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Brain Injury
Chest Pain
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Gallstones
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pancreatic Cancer
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Sarcoidosis
Sleep Disorders
Systolic Heart Failure
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Blue Choice Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Disorders Institute of South Florida
    5401 S Congress Ave Ste 204, Lake Worth, FL 33462
    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

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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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: Pneumonia, Sleep Apnea and Respiratory Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alan Bakst, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Jfk Hospital.

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