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Dr. Karen Ann Backman MD

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

6 Glen Cove Dr Rockport ME, 04856

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Dr. Karen Backman is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Rockport, ME. Dr. Backman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1985

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. Karen Ann Backman MD's Practice location

Practice At 6 Glen Cove Dr

6 Glen Cove Dr -
Rockport, ME 04856
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New patients: 207-596-8000, 207-596-8969
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