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Dr. Douglas Backous, MD

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1100 9th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
 

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Specialties
Otolaryngology, Otology / Neurotology
Gender
Male
Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available in the Detailed Report.
Years Since
Graduation
20
Five-Star Recognition
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Group Practice
Douglas Backous MD
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Year Joined Practice
1997*
Care Philosophy
'Determining the best and most comprehensive methods to treat people with otologic disorders is the focus of my efforts, both clinically and scientifically.' *
What is Otology/Neurotology?
Otology-neurotology is the study and medical care of diseases of the ear. An otologist and a neurotologist are physicians who treat chronic ear disease, hearing loss, dizziness, tinnitus, and facial nerve disorders. They also diagnose and treat other disorders of hearing and balance, and have special knowledge and skills in anatomy and physiology of the ear, epidemiology, pathology, genetics, immunology and microbiology.
 

Professional Experience

Professional Affiliations/Memberships
AAO-HNS
ACS Fellow
AMA
Triological Society
 
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