Junun Bae, DO
- Geriatric Medicine|
- Internal Medicine
About
Dr. Junun Bae is a board-certified physician in both Geriatric Medicine and Family Medicine. His clinical interests include age-friendly and patient-centered care, dementia, preventive medicine, and the management of chronic health conditions.
Dr. Bae earned his undergraduate degree from St. Bonaventure University, where he served as Class President and developed a strong interest in health policy and leadership. He went on to complete dual master’s degrees in health economics and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Bae received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his Family Medicine residency at Providence St. Peter Hospital, followed by a Geriatric Medicine fellowship at UCLA.
He is deeply committed to providing holistic and integrative care that supports patients’ physical, emotional, and social well-being. Outside of medicine, Dr. Bae enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing sports, traveling, and cooking.
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Publications
- • Rentiya Z, Hutnik R, Bae J. Response to: "The Pathophysiology and Clinical Manifestations of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6" Commentary by Rowland et al. Cerebellum. 2021 Jun;20(3):486-488. doi: 10.1007/s12311-020-01220-9. Epub 2021 Jan 7. PMID: 33411313. • Rentiya, Z., Hutnik, R., Mekkam, Y. Q., &Bae, J.(2020). The Pathophysiology and Clinical Manifestations of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6. The Cerebellum,19(3), 459-464. doi:10.1007/s12311-020-01120-y • Rentiya ZS, Wells M, Bae J, et al. Interferon-α-induced retinopathy in chronic hepatitis C treatment: summary, considerations, and recommendations. Graefes Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 2018;257(3):447-452. doi:10.1007/s00417-018-04209-7.
- • Rentiya ZS, Jung BC, Bae J, et al. Selective Patterns of Cognitive Impairment in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6 and Idiopathic Late-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 2017;33(4):427-436. doi:10.1093/arclin/acx077.
- • Bae J, Shade J, Abraham A, et al. Effect of Mandatory Centers of Excellence Designation on Demographic Characteristics of Patients Who Undergo Bariatric Surgery. JAMA Surgery. 2015;150(7):644. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2015.74.
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- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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