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B. San Kwak, M.D.
Dr. B. San Kwak, MD (pronounced /Guak/, like guacamole) is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in both general and child & adolescent psychiatry.
Semper Fidelis
Before beginning his medical career, Dr. Kwak proudly served as a commissioned officer in the Republic of Korea Marine Corps, where he completed his service as a First Lieutenant. His tours included leadership as an Infantry Platoon Leader and later as English translator to the Commandant of the Marine Corps. This military experience instilled in him a lasting foundation of discipline, integrity, and commitment to service.
Never Stop Improving
Dr. Kwak graduated magna cum laude from Drexel University in Philadelphia with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a minor in Mathematics. He earned his medical degree from Dongguk University Medical College in South Korea. He then completed psychiatry residency training at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he also served as Chief Resident and completed a fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
We Work With You From the Ground Up
Dr. Kwak brings a scientific and data-informed approach to psychiatric diagnosis and treatment. He collaborates closely with children, adolescents, adults, and their families to develop individualized, sustainable care plans. His goal is to not only relieve immediate symptoms but also to foster lasting mental resilience and whole-person health—from the ground up.