Dr. Katerina Backus MD
Pediatrician
1600 Sw Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. Katerina Backus is a pediatrician practicing in Gainesville, FL. 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.
Education and Training
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Sports Medicine
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