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Dr. Martin Backman, MD

Neurology*
2.6 (27)
Map Pin Small Fountain Valley, CA
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48 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Martin Backman, MD

Dr. Martin Backman, MD is a Neurologist in Fountain Valley, CA. They specialize in Neurology, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF BUENOS AIRES / FACULTY OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center, MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center and UCI Health-Fountain Valley. Patients rated Dr. Backman an average 2.6 star rating.

Dr. Backman works at Practice in Fountain Valley, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Maurice Shafik Ghattas MD A Professional Corp.
    11180 Warner Ave Ste 259, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 540-1840

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    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    • 48 years of experience
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    • English, Spanish
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    • 1699738385
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    • UNIVERSITY OF BUENOS AIRES / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
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    • Neurology
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    Dr. Backman works at Practice in Fountain Valley, CA. View the full address on Dr. Backman’s profile.

    27 patients have reviewed Dr. Backman. The overall rating for this provider is 2.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Backman.

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