Baubak (Bob) Azar, MD
My specialties:
- Family medicine
Professional interests:
- Integrative Medicine
- Preventive Medicine
- Disease management
I am a board-certified family medicine physician with professional interests in preventive medicine, integrative medicine and disease management.
Hometown: St. Paul, MN
Best part of my work: Learning from my patients. I may be their doctor, but they know their own bodies best.
Why I became a physician: I've always been fascinated by the human body, how it works and its ailments.
What I tell my friends and family: Wear sunscreen, even if it's cloudy, and even here in Minnesota!
How I spent my free time: Going to Twins' games.
What my patients say about me: I am efficient and respectful of their time.
Practice philosophy: Being healthy is more than just the absence of disease.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Family medicine
Personal interests
- Sports
Educational institutions
- Creighton University School of Medicine
Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
Residencies
- Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri
Years of experience
- 11
Hospital affiliations
- United Hospital
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