Summary

Dr. Leilah Backhus is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist with 19 years of experience providing comprehensive women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in women's health and reproductive medicine. Her extensive experience spans nearly two decades of caring for women through all stages of life.

Dr. Backhus practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Glenview, Highland Park, and Skokie, Illinois. She specializes in treating common gynecological conditions such as vaginal infections and sexually transmitted infections. Her clinical expertise includes performing routine pelvic examinations, fetal ultrasounds for expectant mothers, and HPV testing for cervical cancer screening. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Leilah Elizabeth Backhus has 4 locations

Glenbrook Hospital

2100 Pfingsten RdGlenview, IL 60026

Highland Park Hospital

777 Park Ave WHighland Park, IL 60035

Skokie Hospital

9600 Gross Point RdSkokie, IL 60076

Northshore Medical Group Skokie

9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900Skokie, IL 60076
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Leilah Elizabeth Backhus, MDDr. Lyndon Douglas Taylor, MDDr. Margaret Rose Liotta, DODr. Abigail Duncan Winder, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
3.8 
19 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English
Glenview , ILOAK PARK , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leilah Elizabeth Backhus

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leilah Elizabeth Backhus has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leilah Elizabeth Backhus has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Contraception
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Leilah Backhus accepting new patients?
Dr. Leilah Backhus has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Does Dr. Leilah Backhus accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Leilah Backhus's office located?
Dr. Leilah Backhus's office is located at 2100 Pfingsten Rd, Glenview, IL, 60026.
Does Dr. Leilah Backhus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leilah Backhus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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