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Dr. John Randolph Backman, MD

Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
San Diego Cardiovascular Associates 320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 204, Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 944-7300

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

A cardiologist, Dr. John Randolph Backman divides his time between traditional diagnostic invasive cardiology and preventive medicine. In his private practice, Dr. Backman sees not only cardiac patients, but also evaluates and structures exercise programs for healthy "weekend warriors" and elite international competitors. Dr. Backman is a Fellow of The American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Sports Medicine and the American College of Physicians. A competitive hurdler in high school and swimmer in college, Dr. Backman took up distance running in 1980. He has served as physician and medical director of many road races in San Diego and was race director of the Easter Seals Race for 5 years. Dr. Backman has run more than 80 marathons and has completed almost a dozen triathlons.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York University School Of Medicine - 1972

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Chinese
English

Location & Hours

San Diego Cardiovascular Associates
320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 204, Encinitas, CA 92024
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Hypertension (HTN)
Heart Failure
Mitral Valvular Disease
Cardiomyopathy
Conduction Disorders
Angina Pectoris
Ischemic Heart Disease
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Aortic Valvular Disease

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
Cigna
Alignment Health Plan
AARP
Tricare
Anthem Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
Medicare
Brand New Day
Molina Healthcare
Humana
CHAMPVA
Aetna
Magellan Health
UPMC Health Plan

Cancer 86
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
Orthopedics 161
Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
Children's Hospital 18
Urology 149
Psychiatry 91
Geriatrics 143
Rehabilitation 73
Obsterics & Gynecology 23
Ophthalmology 8
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 4
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99