
Daniel R Backlas MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
735 Lion Lake Dr S Weslaco TX, 78596About
Dr. Daniel Backlas is a radiologist practicing in Weslaco, TX. Dr. Backlas specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Univ Complutense De Madrid, Fac De Med, Madrid, Spain 1981
Universidad Autonoma De Madrid, Facultad De Medicina 1982
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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