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Dr. Emily Backer, MD

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Dr. Emily Backer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Kokomo, IN.
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Dr. Emily Backer, MD

Family Medicine* Age 56
Kokomo, IN
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Emily Backer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Kokomo, IN.

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Dr. Emily Backer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Kokomo, IN and has 29 years experience. They graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Community Howard Regional Health. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Backer is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
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Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
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Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
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Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
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Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Howard Regional Health System - Dar Wound Care
    408 E Southway Blvd, Kokomo, IN 46902
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 865-3300
  2. 2 Iu Health Workplace Services
    3507 S REED RD, Kokomo, IN 46902
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 453-8000
  3. 3 Office
    6626 E 75th St Ste 500, Indianapolis, IN 46250
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
    1995
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Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Emily Backer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Backer's profile.

Dr. Emily Backer, MD is affiliated with Community Howard Regional Health.

Yes, Dr. Emily Backer, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Howard Regional Health

    3500 S Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN