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Summary
Dr. Backus graduated from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ of Buffalo in 1979. He works in Stony Brook, NY and specializes in Anesthesiology. Dr. Backus is affiliated with STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English
- Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 59 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Turkish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Stony Brook , NY | New York , NY | Merrick , NY | Westbury , NY |
| Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo | Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi | Med School: Dacca Medical College | Med School: The School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. William Walter Backus has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. William Walter Backus holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Backus' NPI number is 1316953565.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. William Walter Backus affiliated with?
- Dr. William Walter Backus is affiliated with STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
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- What languages does Dr. William Walter Backus speak?
- Dr. William Walter Backus speaks English.
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