Dr. David J Backes MD
Urologist
2626 N Webb Rd Wichita KS, 67226About
Dr. David Backes is a urologist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Backes specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1977
Indiana University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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