3.9
78 Ratings with 55 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Douglas Backous is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with 37 years of experience treating patients throughout the Pacific Northwest. He completed his medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine and went on to complete his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Backous focuses his practice on comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care with particular expertise in hearing-related conditions. He provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Backous practices at multiple locations throughout Washington state, including Edmonds, Seattle, Everett, and Puyallup, with affiliations at Virginia Mason Medical Center, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, and Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating various forms of hearing loss, including hearing problems in children and sensorineural hearing loss. He performs comprehensive hearing evaluations through audiograms and hearing tests, and also …provides allergen immunotherapy for patients with related conditions. Patients have given Dr. Backous an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Backous practices at multiple locations throughout Washington state, including Edmonds, Seattle, Everett, and Puyallup, with affiliations at Virginia Mason Medical Center, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, and Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating various forms of hearing loss, including hearing problems in children and sensorineural hearing loss. He performs comprehensive hearing evaluations through audiograms and hearing tests, and also …provides allergen immunotherapy for patients with related conditions. Patients have given Dr. Backous an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English
- Baylor College of Medicine - Houston
- 55 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Douglas Duane Backous has 5 locationsProliance Surgeons Puget Sound Ear Nose And Throat
21911 76th Ave W Ste 211Edmonds, WA 98026 Tel: (425) 775-6651
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Pacific Campus
916 Pacific AveEverett, WA 98201 Tel: (425) 261-2000
Proliance Surgeons Puget Sound Ear Nose And Throat
515 Minor Ave Ste 140Seattle, WA 98104Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Douglas Duane Backous, MD | Dr. Anne S. Lowery | Dr. Cole Rodman | Dr. Michael J. Wolfe, FACS, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 37 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Edmonds , WA | Seattle , WA | Seattle , WA | Edmonds , WA |
| Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Med School: The Ohio State University College of Medicine | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas Duane Backous has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas Duane Backous has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine - Houston
Medical School
University Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989
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- Dr. Douglas Backous is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, Fairfax Behavioral Health, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, and Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital.
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- Dr. Douglas Backous's office is located at 21911 76th Ave W Ste 211, Edmonds, WA, 98026.
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