Summary

Dr. Ronald Backer is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and brings 56 years of comprehensive healthcare experience to his practice. Dr. Backer is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, allowing him to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Based at Falmouth Hospital, Dr. Backer practices in Brewster, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating breathing problems and managing complex conditions like electrolyte imbalances. His expertise includes performing hearing tests and comprehensive eye exams to ensure his patients receive thorough preventive care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Backer highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 stars for his compassionate and skilled approach to family medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 56 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer

113 SURREY LNBREWSTER, MA 02631

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4.8 
56 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English Speaks English, French, Haitian Creole Speaks English, Swahili
BREWSTER , MANorth Andover , MALeominster , MADracut , MA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Backer's NPI number is 1083735146.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer is affiliated with Falmouth Hospital.
Does Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer accepting new patients?
Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer's office located?
Dr. Ronald Frederick Backer's office is located at 113 SURREY LN, BREWSTER, MA, 02631.

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