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Dr. Elliot Dean Backer MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR LEBANON NH, 03756About
Dr. Elliot Backer is a critical care surgeon practicing in LEBANON, NH. Dr. Backer specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Backer has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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- Dr. Harman S Gill MD1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE LEBANON NH 03756
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