Summary

Dr. Ian Backlund is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing eight years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, where he developed expertise in treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. His dual focus allows him to care for both athletes and active individuals who want to return to their favorite activities.

Dr. Backlund practices at locations in Vail and Denver, Colorado, providing comprehensive orthopedic care. He frequently treats patients with joint pain, knee problems, and walking difficulties. His approach often includes physical therapy, hands-on treatment techniques, and strength-building exercises to help patients regain mobility and function. These conservative treatment methods reflect his commitment to helping patients recover through both surgical and non-surgical approaches.

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Quick Facts

  • 8 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ian Alexander Backlund has 2 locations

Vail Valley Medical Center

180 S Frontage Rd WVail, CO 81657

Denver Health Outpatient Surgery Center

660 Bannock StDenver, CO 80204
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Vail , COFRISCO , COFRISCO , COFrisco , CO
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ian Alexander Backlund

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ian Alexander Backlund has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ian Alexander Backlund has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 2018

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Dr. Ian Backlund's office is located at 180 S Frontage Rd W, Vail, CO, 81657.
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