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Dr. Leilah Backhus MD, OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Leilah Backhus MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

4/5(15)
2650 Ridge Ave Evanston IL, 60201
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Dr. Leilah Backhus is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Evanston, IL. Dr. Backhus specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Backhus can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Backhus can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.

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Dr. Leilah Backhus MD's Practice location

Practice At 2650 Ridge Ave

2650 Ridge Ave -
Evanston, IL 60201
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New patients: 919-966-4996
Fax: 919-843-5515

Practice At 30 N Michigan Ave Suite 300

30 N Michigan Ave Suite 300 -
Chicago, IL 60602
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9650 GROSS POINT RD STE 1900 -
SKOKIE, IL 60076
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Dr. Leilah Backhus MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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