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Dr. Justin Van Backer, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 35
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Dr. Justin Van Backer, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 35
Meriden, CT
Accepting new patients
9 years of experience
Dr. Justin Van Backer, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Meriden, CT.
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Dr. Van Backer graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. Dr. Justin Van Backer, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Meriden, CT and has 9 years experience. Dr. Van Backer currently practices at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group and are affiliated with Backus Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Midstate Medical Center and The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus. Dr. Van Backer has experience treating conditions like Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Pleural Effusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Van Backer's office accepts new patients.

Locations

  1. 1 Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    455 Lewis Ave Ste 216, Meriden, CT 06451
  2. 2 Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    183 N Mountain Rd Ste 207, New Britain, CT 06053

Experience and Background Check

Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Thoracentesis
Pleural Effusion
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Thoracentesis
Pleural Effusion
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Chylothorax
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Justin Van Backer, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Meriden, CT and has over 8 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE in 2015. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.
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Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
    2015
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Justin Van Backer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Van Backer's profile.

Dr. Van Backer frequently treats the following conditions: Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Pleural Effusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Justin Van Backer, MD is affiliated with Backus Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Midstate Medical Center and The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus.

Dr. Van Backer has over 9 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, Norwich, CT

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT

  • Midstate Medical Center

    435 Lewis Ave, Meriden, CT

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus

    100 Grand St, New Britain, CT

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