
Dr. Derek Hayden Backer M.D.
Internist
169 Ashley Ave Room 202 Main Hospit Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Derek Backer is an internist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Backer specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Backer provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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