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Specialty > Plastic Surgery > Virginia > Ear, Nose and Throat & Facial Plastic Surgery Center > Stephen Bakos, M.D.
Stephen Bakos, M.D.
Ear, Nose & Throat & Facial Plastic Surgery Center
Plastic Surgery, Ear, Nose, and Throat: Plastic Surgery, Otolaryngology
Fredericksburg, Stafford
4.8
955 Ratings
291 Comments
Dr. Stephen Bakos completed his training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Virginia Health System. During residency, he participated in several research projects and published multiple research articles. He was awarded the top resident research award at the 40th annual Fitz-Hugh Symposium.
4.8
955 Ratings
291 Comments
Dr. Stephen Bakos completed his training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Virginia Health System. During residency, he participated in several research projects and published multiple research articles. He was awarded the top resident research award at the 40th annual Fitz-Hugh Symposium.
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A Colorado native, Dr. Stephen Bakos earned his BA degree in biochemistry from the University of Colorado at Boulder. After graduation, he was accepted into the competitive joint MD-PhD degree program at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, VA. His research, under the guidance of Dr. Richard Costanzo, focused on improving patients' recovery from traumatic anosmia (loss of smell). Following completion of the dual-degree program, he completed his training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Virginia Health System. During residency, he participated in several research projects and published multiple research articles. He was awarded the top resident research award at the 40th annual Fitz-Hugh Symposium. He remains active in multiple organizations, including the Virginia Society of Otolaryngology and the American Academy of Otolaryngology. An advocate for his patients, he participates in health care policy at the federal and state levels and is Board Certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Bakos lives in Spotsylvania County with his wife and three sons.
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WE want to thank Dr Bakos for such an awesome job! We had no idea what was going on. My daughter pregnant was having such a terrible time trying to figure out what was going on from her throat ears facial pressure and just not getting any sleep. 3 weeks dealing with this! Could anyone imagine! After going to the ER family physician her Obgyn and a final visit here. The visits stopped everywhere else. The diagnoses were surprising to us. Shes getting through it slowly by the help with Dr BAKOS !! CONTINUE YOUR ECELLENT WELL DONE SERVICES.!!! WE WANT TO SAY THANK YOU AGAIN YOU ARE ABOVE THE STARS!💥
Excellent communicator
This doctor is way above all other docs in his knowledge and care of his patients!
wonderful. Doctor, I was so impressed. I hope this goes through. I’m so glad that he he agreed to see me and.
Dr. Bakos is always concerned about his patients wellbeing and looks for every way possible to help resolve their issues. He is patient, friendly and thoroughly professional. The entire medical team is great to work with.
Dr. Bakos was terrific and he made me feel comfortable. He has a great bedside manner & I would highly recommend him to family & friends.
He is awesome just like he is.
Dr. Bakes was one of the nicest doctors I have met in some time. He had excellent communication skills for a new patient as I was. He took his time and actually explained things to me.
We had a great experience with Dr. Bakos. He was super helpful and was very understanding.
He was very professional yet friendly. He took time to answer my questions and explain procedures.