Summary

Dr. Martin Backman treats hypoesthesia, formication, and hand changes during pregnancy, and performs electromyograms and nerve conduction studies, electroencephalograms, and nerve blocks for chronic pain. He has practiced neurology for 51 years and speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.

Dr. Backman earned his medical degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires and completed his residency with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He sees patients in Fountain Valley, California, and is affiliated with UCI Health Fountain Valley. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Backman 3.61 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 51 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Martin Jose Backman has 3 locations

Backman Martin J Office

11180 Warner Ave Ste 259Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital And Medical Center

17100 Euclid StFountain Valley, CA 92708

Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center

9920 Talbert AveFountain Valley, CA 92708

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Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Martin Jose Backman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Martin Jose Backman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Martin Jose Backman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Head Trauma (Craniocerebral Trauma)
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Martin Jose Backman holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires in 1976 and Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Backman's NPI number is 1699738385.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Martin Backman speak?
Dr. Martin Backman speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
Does Dr. Martin Backman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Martin Backman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Martin Backman accepting new patients?
Dr. Martin Backman is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Martin Backman's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Martin Backman affiliated with?
Dr. Martin Backman is affiliated with Uci Health Fountain Valley.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Martin Backman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Martin Backman here on Vitals.

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