Craig Backous, DO - Chicago, IL

Craig Backous, DO

Pulmonary Disease Physician in Chicago, Illinois

NPI 1073713418

Craig Backous is a Pulmonary Disease Physician based in Chicago, IL and is specialized in Pulmonary Disease. Craig Backous practices in Chicago, IL and has the professional credentials of DO. The NPI Number for Craig Backous is 1073713418 and holds a License No. 036123981 (Illinois).

The current practice location address for Craig Backous is 5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL and can be reached out via phone at 773-878-8200.

Location: 5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, 60625-3645

NPI Number

1073713418

Provider Name

Craig Backous

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Male

Address

5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, 60625-3645

Phone Number

773-878-8200

Fax Number

Provider Enumeration Date

07/24/2007

Last Update Date

03/09/2024

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
036100805	05	IL
406120113	01		PTAN

Address

5140 N California Ave

City

Chicago

State

Illinois

Zip

60625-3645

Phone Number

773-878-8200

Fax Number

Address

5140 N California Ave

City

Chicago

State

Illinois

Zip

60625-3645

Phone Number

773-878-8200

Fax Number

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Taxonomy

207R00000X

License No.

036123981 (Illinois)

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Critical Care Medicine

Taxonomy

207RC0200X

License No.

036.123981 (Illinois)

Definition

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy

207RP1001X

License No.

036123981 (Illinois)

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

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