John Backman, MD, FACC, FACSM, FACP

Medical Group:
San Diego Cardiovascular Associates

Practice Specialty:
Cardiology

Dr. Backman has a special interest in preventative medicine.
He is an avid marathon runner and his interest in fitness carries over into his practice.

CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine-
Cardiovascular Disease-Subspecialty

CONTACT INFORMATION

Primary Address:

320 Santa Fe Drive
Suite 204
Encinitas, CA 92024

9834 Genesee Avenue
Suite 300
La Jolla, CA 92037

Phone Number: (760) 944-7300
Fax Number: (760) 633-3949
URL: http://www.sdcva.com
Get directions

SERVICES OFFERED

Cardiac Rehabilitation
Lipid Profiling
Holter Monitoring
Echocardiography
Stress Echocardiography

AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS

San Diego County Medical Society
American College of Cardiology

ACCEPTED INSURANCES

Please contact the office for a complete list of contracted health plans.

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS/PRIVILEGES

Scripps Hospital Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Medical Degree
New York University
Year of Graduation: 1972

Internship
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Year of Graduation: 1973

Residency
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Year of Graduation: 1975

Fellowship
University of California San Diego
Year of Graduation: 1977