
Dr. Ronald F Backer M.D.
Family Practitioner
107 Commercial St Mashpee MA, 02649About
Dr. Ronald Backer is a family practitioner practicing in Mashpee, MA. Dr. Backer specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Backer possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1970
Boston University School of Medicine 1970
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