Dr. Backer is an assistant professor of medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center where he serves as director of Interventional Pulmonology and co-director of the Pulmonary Nodule Clinic.
Dr. Backer’s research interests include Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.
Dr. Backer received a medical degree from the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in New York, New York, and a bachelor’s degree in applied science from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York.