11180 Warner Avenue Suite 259, Fountain Valley, California 92708, United States
Appointments: 714-540-1840
About Dr. Backman
Dr. Backman graduated with Honors from the National University of Buenos Aires, Faculty of Medical Sciences. After graduation he completed a four-year residency training in Internal Medicine at a military hospital in Buenos Aires, remaining as an attending physician on the Intensive Care Unit for two years.
Dr. Backman started his US training at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he completed four years of residence training, becoming Board Certified in Adult Neurology during 1994.
For the last 20 years Dr. Backman has practiced general neurology in Orange County where he has been evaluating and treating patients in his office while covering several hospitals in the area, where he was a Medical Director of the Acute Stroke Program at Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center for five years.
Dr Backman is an Expert Medical Reviewer for the California Medical Board, where he evaluates physicians with potential quality of care issues.
During his free time, he likes to spend time with his family, walk his dogs, play the guitar, practice martial arts (black belt in Shotokan Karate) and listen to music including Hawaiian, Hard Rock and Country