Dr. Thomas Backer, MD
Cardiology*•Male•Age 70
Cardiology*
Dr. Thomas Backer, MD is a cardiologist in Alpharetta, GA. He specializes in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, and more.
Practice
3400 Old Milton Pkwy Ste C395 Alpharetta, GA 30005Hospital Highlight
Dr. Backer is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee Canton, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Backer specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. • See board certifications
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Backer's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Backer
3.2
| 5 Star | 52% | 52% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 2 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 1 Star | 38% | 38% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Backer to family and friends is 3.2380953 out of 5
About Me
biography
Dr. Thomas Backer, MD is a cardiologist in Alpharetta, GA. He specializes in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, and more.Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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Saint Louis University / Health Sciences Center
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 13
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
84%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family19% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
77%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family12% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 43
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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