Peter Baik, D.O., F.A.C.O.S., F.A.C.S.

- Thoracic Surgery
- Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
- Lung Cancer
- Benign Lung Disease
- Mediastinal Tumor
- Chest Wall Resection
Assistant Clinical Professor
- Phoenix Referring Physicians Phone(623) 207-3241
- Phoenix Referring Physicians Fax(623) 932-8631
- Chicago Referring Physicians Phone(847) 746-9990
- Chicago Referring Physicians Fax(847) 342-4089
- Chicago Referring Physicians Email[email protected]
Peter Baik, D.O., F.A.C.O.S., F.A.C.S., joined City of Hope® Cancer Center Phoenix in 2021 after serving patients since 2014 at multiple City of Hope locations (then Cancer Treatment Centers of America). As a thoracic surgeon, Dr. Baik works with a multidisciplinary team to evaluate and treat patients with thoracic tumors, including lung cancer and benign lung disease. He is highly skilled in robotic, minimally invasive and open thoracic surgical procedures.
Dr. Baik completed his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine followed by several years of specialty training. After interning for a year at the Brown Family Residency Program, he was a resident in general surgery at St. Barnabas Hospital and then at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Dr. Baik completed his specialty training with a residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital and a fellowship in minimally invasive esophageal and thoracic surgery at Swedish Medical Center.
Dr. Baik is board certified in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery and is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, International Association for Study of Lung Cancer, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American College of Surgeons and American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. He also still serves patients at City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago.
Location
Chicago Cancer Center
Zion, IL 60099
Phoenix Cancer Center
Goodyear, AZ 85338
Education & Experience
General Surgery – American Osteopathic Board of Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery – American Osteopathic Board of Surgery
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, MO
Minimally Invasive Esophageal and Thoracic Surgery - Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA
General Surgery - St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY
General Surgery - Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Colton, CA
Cardiothoracic Surgery - University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
Publications
- Bradley DO, Louie BE, Farivar AS, Wilshire CL, Baik P, Aye RW. Assessment and reduction of diaphragmatic tension during hiatal hernia repair. Surg Endosc (Accepted for publication 7/6/14).
- Baik P, Holtzman G, Aye RW, Farivar AS, Brandabur J, Louie BE. Repair of hiatal hernia should be considered earlier during microcytic anemia evaluation: Implications for resource utilization in a digestive health network. (Poster) Digestive Disease Week, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, May 2014.
- Baik P, Fourzali R, Salsamendi J, Salerno T. Transventricular Migration of an Inferior Vena Cava Filter Limb. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2014;97 :343.
- Baik P, Panos A, Salerno T, Pham S. Lung Perfusion During LVAD Implantation. (Poster) American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 2013.
- Weyers EW, Baik P, Potru S, Pal P, Silverman R, Nguyen D, Sciarra J, Peruzrzi WT. Postoperative Weakness: A Novel Presentation - The Usual Suspects. (Poster) Annual Thoracic Anesthesia Symposium , Miami Beach, Florida, April 2013.
- Baik P, Dickinson G, Bejarano P, Nguyen D. Pulmonary Nodules, Pneumocystis jeruvici and Thymoa: Any Clinical Connections? (Poster) General Thoracic Surgical Club, Annual Meeting, Naples, Florida, March 2013.
- Baik P. Glycemic Control in Perc-operative Patients. (Poster) Annual Quality Assurance Fair, St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, New York, November 2006.
- Baik P, Carter D, Noonan T. 78 Year-old Man with a Fistula Between a Coronary Artery and Left Atrium. (Poster) Kenny Research Day, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, March 2006.
- Baik P, Little V. Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a 34 year-old man. (Poster) Kenny Research Day, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, Rhode Island , March 2006.