Dr. Amanda Janine Backlund M.D.
Family Practitioner
3601 4th St Stop 9901 Lubbock TX, 79430About
Dr. Amanda Backlund is a family practitioner practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Backlund specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Backlund possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
TX TECH UNIV HLTH SCI CTR SCH OF MED 2009
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 2009
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Fever
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Alopecia
- Vascular Disease
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