
New York City, New York Jul 18, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - City of Hope Phoenix is pleased to welcome Dr. Peter U. Baik, DO, FACOS, FACS, as its newest specialist in Goodyear, Arizona. A board-certified thoracic surgeon with fellowship credentials, Dr. Baik is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered surgical care for disorders of the chest, lung, esophagus, and mediastinum throughout the Southwest region.
Dr. Baik earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and completed rigorous fellowship training in thoracic and cardiothoracic surgery. He holds fellowship status with both the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons (FACOS) and the American College of Surgeons (FACS). His clinical expertise encompasses minimally invasive lung resections, esophagectomy, procedures for mediastinal tumors, management of chest wall deformities, and complex airway surgery.
At City of Hope Phoenix, Dr. Baik is recognized for his meticulous surgical approach, empathetic patient communication, and collaborative care planning. He provides thorough preoperative consultations, clearly explains surgical options, and leads a multidisciplinary care team that includes pulmonologists, oncologists, thoracic anesthesiologists, and specialized nursing staff to ensure seamless care from diagnosis through recovery.
Dr. Baik is deeply invested in patient and team education. He mentors surgical residents, delivers Grand Rounds presentations, and participates in hospital quality committees focused on improving outcomes for thoracic surgery patients. He also contributes to community wellness programs, offering informational seminars on lung health, early detection of thoracic cancers, and perioperative safety measures.
Looking ahead, Dr. Baik plans to expand telehealth follow-ups, support implementation of enhanced recovery protocols specific to thoracic surgery, and collaborate with regional health systems to build awareness and access to advanced chest surgery services. His leadership supports City of Hope Phoenixs mission to deliver compassionate, innovative, and accessible thoracic care tailored to each patient.
Learn More about Dr. Peter U. Baik:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1745798-Peter-Baik-Thoracic-Surgeon or through dvthoracicsurgery.com
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