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Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 52
Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD
3.5 (16 Ratings)

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Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Lincolnwood, IL.
Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD
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Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 52
Lincolnwood, IL
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Lincolnwood, IL.

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Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Lincolnwood, IL and has 17 years experience. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. They currently practice at NorthShore Medical Group and are affiliated with Evanston Hospital. At present, Dr. Backhus received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Backhus is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Obstetric Ultrasound
Perimenopause
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Obstetric Ultrasound
Perimenopause
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Obstetric Ultrasound
Perimenopause
Acute Vaginitis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Menstrual Disorders
Osteopenia
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Uterine Fibroids
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Adenomyosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Breast Pain
Breech Position
Cervical Cancer
Cervical Polyps
Cervicitis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic Vaginitis
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Coccygeal Pain
Ectopic Pregnancy
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Endometriosis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Female Infertility
Female Infertility due to Ovulatory Disorder
Genital Herpes
Gestational Diabetes
Herpes Simplex Infection
High Risk Pregnancy
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Mastodynia
Maternal Anemia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Migraine
Miscarriages
Multiple Gestation
Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
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Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Hysteroscopy
Infertility Evaluation
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
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Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
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Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Vaginosis Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 N S U H Psc - Lincolnwood
    6810 N McCormick Blvd, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 570-2000
  2. 2 NorthShore Medical Group
    1000 Central St Ste 640, Evanston, IL 60201
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 663-8370
  3. 3 Office
    1000 Central St Ste 620, Evanston, IL 60201
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 570-1845
  4. 4 N S U H - Psc Old Orchard
    9977 Woods Dr, Skokie, IL 60077
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 663-8370
  5. 5 Northshore Medical Group - Wilmette - Internal Medicine
    1515 Sheridan Rd Ste 31A, Wilmette, IL 60091
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 933-1773
  6. 6 Northshore Ophthalmology - Skokie
    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900, Skokie, IL 60076
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 933-1773

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology specialist in Lincolnwood, IL and has over 16 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2007. She specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    2007
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Chicago Hospitals
    2008
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Backhus' profile.

Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD is affiliated with Evanston Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Leilah Backhus, MD holds board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL