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Summary
Dr. Backstrom graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1984. He works in Pittsburgh, PA and 1 other location and specializes in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Backstrom is affiliated with Jefferson Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital, Acmh Hospital, Bertrand Chaffee Hospital and East Liverpool City Hospital.
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Wilbert Backstrom has 4 locationsFoundation Radiology Group
401 Liberty Ave Ste 2000Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Tel: (412) 230-8200
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Diagnostic Radiology | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology |
| 42 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Pittsburgh , PA | Buffalo , NY | Pittsburgh , PA | Boston , MA |
| Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Wilbert Backstrom
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Wilbert Backstrom has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Wilbert Backstrom has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Dr. James Wilbert Backstrom holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1984.
NPI Number
Dr. Backstrom's NPI number is 1497721146.
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- Where is Dr. James Backstrom's office located?
- Dr. James Backstrom's office is located at 401 Liberty Ave Ste 2000, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222.
- Does Dr. James Backstrom accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Backstrom affiliated with?
- Dr. James Backstrom is affiliated with Jefferson Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital, Acmh Hospital, Bertrand Chaffee Hospital, and East Liverpool City Hospital.
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