KennethScottBackmanMD
Allergy & Immunology • Bridgeport, CTFounder, Allergy & Asthma Care of Fairfield County; Chief of Allergy Section, Bridgeport Hospital
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Office
2800 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606Phone+1 203-576-6000- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Kenneth Backman is an allergist/immunologist in Fairfield, CT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport Hospital, and Yale-New Haven Hospital. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and has been in practice 26 years. He is experienced in asthma, sinusitis, general allergy and immunology, and food hypersensivity.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1996
University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994- University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1991
Yale UniversityBS, Biology, 1983 - 1987
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2000 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 1996 - 2003
IL State Medical License 1991 - 1996- American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Castle Connolly top doctors 2015-2023
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2014
- Greenwich Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Reversible airway obstruction in casual and competitive athletes.Robert S. Goldsmith, Kenneth S. Backman> ;Connecticut Medicine. 2007 Nov 1
- 68 citationsAirways Obstruction in Patients With Long-term Asthma Consistent With Irreversible Asthma'Kenneth S. Backman, Paul A. Greenberger, Roy Patterson> ;Chest. 1997 Nov 1
- An Erythematous Rash Preceding Ulcerative Oral Lesions in a 41-Year-Old WomanKenneth S. Backman, Roy Patterson> ;Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. 1996 Jun 1
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Press Mentions
Is It Safe for Allergy Sufferers to Get COVID Vaccine? Doctors Say YesApril 7th, 2021
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
St. Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, Connecticut
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, Connecticut
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, Connecticut
External Links
- Websitehttp://www.allergyandasthmacare.com
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