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Kenneth Backman, MD, Allergy & Immunology, Fairfield, CT

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Allergy & Immunology Fairfield, CT

Founder, Allergy & Asthma Care of Fairfield County; Chief of Allergy Section, Bridgeport Hospital

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  • Office

    55 Walls Dr
    Ste 405
    Fairfield, CT 06824
    Phone+1 203-259-7070
    Fax+1 203-254-7402

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 University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1996
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1991
  • Yale University
    Yale UniversityBS, Biology, 1983 - 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1996 - 2003
  • IL State Medical License
    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

Press Mentions

  • Is It Safe for Allergy Sufferers to Get COVID Vaccine? Doctors Say Yes
    Is It Safe for Allergy Sufferers to Get COVID Vaccine? Doctors Say YesApril 7th, 2021

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