Dr. Sikira Chantal Backus M.D.
Pediatrician
6103 Baltimore Ave Suite T1 Riverdale MD, 20737About
Dr. Sikira Backus is a pediatrician practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Backus is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Backus diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Backus can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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