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Susan J. Back, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Gender: Female
Experience: 19 years

About Susan J. Back, MD

Susan J. Back, MD is a diagnostic radiologist, pediatrician, emergency pediatrician, and body imaging radiologist / roentgenologist. Dr. Susan J. Back has 19 years of experience in diagnostic radiology.

Education

Susan J. Back, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Susan J. Back, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since March 06, 2007, and her NPI number is 1902936669.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Susan J. Back, please call (215) 590-7000.

Diagnostic Radiologist

Dr. Susan J. Back is a Diagnostic Radiologist in Philadelphia, PA with special training and skill in diagnosing diseases and injuries with imaging technology. As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Susan J. Back, MD performs imaging with x-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, or radiation in order to diagnose disorders or dysfunctions in tissues and bones. Diagnostic Radiology is a field of medicine that applies imaging technology to diagnose disease and dysfunction. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Diagnostic Radiologists include bone fractures, bronchitis, heart disease, kidney stones, cirrhosis, and benign or cancerous tumors. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Diagnostic Radiologists include x-rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tests, computed tomography (CT) scans, ultrasounds, mammographies, fluoroscopies, nuclear stress tests, positron emission tomographies (PET), and bone density scans (DEXA).

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Diagnostic Radiologists in Philadelphia, PA

Pediatrician

Dr. Susan J. Back is a Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA with special training and skill in diagnosing, preventing, and treating childhood illnesses. As a Pediatrician, Susan J. Back, MD performs medical diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting young people from infants to teenagers. Pediatrics is a medical specialty focusing on children's health. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Pediatricians include ear, sinus, and throat infections, food allergies and intolerances, urinary tract infections, skin infections, bronchitis, diarrhea, vomiting, pinkeye, and skin rashes. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Pediatricians include physical examinations, diagnosing childhood illnesses, administering vaccines, prescribing medication, providing education about childhood health, safety, and nutrition, and referring your child to specialists if necessary.

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Pediatricians in Philadelphia, PA

Emergency Pediatrician

Dr. Susan J. Back is an Emergency Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA with special training and skill in diagnosing, treating, and preventing severe or life-threatening conditions in children and adolescents. As an Emergency Pediatrician, Susan J. Back, MD performs in healthcare facilities like emergency rooms and pediatric urgent care centers. Emergency Pediatrics is a medical subspecialty that provides emergency medical attention for acute illnesses and injuries in children and adolescents. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Emergency Pediatricians include severe infections, allergic reactions, asthma attacks, overdoses, injuries, burns, seizures, and shock. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Emergency Pediatricians include imaging tests, mechanical ventilations, intubations, and splintings.

A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.

Emergency Pediatricians in Philadelphia, PA

Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist

Dr. Susan J. Back is a Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist in Philadelphia, PA with special training and skill in detecting infections and diseases in major organs. As a Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologist, Susan J. Back, MD performs diagnostic procedures to create images of internal organs. Body Imaging Radiology is the diagnosis of illnesses in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis with radiation imaging. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologists include kidney stones, tuberculosis, and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Body Imaging Radiologist / Roentgenologists include x-ray, MRI, CT scan, and ultrasound.

A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Body Imaging.

Body Imaging Radiologist Roentgenologists in Philadelphia, PA

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