Lubbock Primary Care is excited to introduce our newest addition to our provider team, Dr. Amanda Backlund. With 11 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Backlund brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our clinic, and we're so excited to have her with us!
Dr. Backlund grew up in Germany and attended Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with her biology degree. She moved to Lubbock shortly after to attend medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and graduated in 2009 with her MD.
Dr. Backlund has had a passion for helping others for as long as she can remember, telling her mother at age 5 that she wanted to be a doctor. Her dreams never wavered, and now, she has the opportunity to help her patients thrive every day. Dr. Backlund is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to her patients and is dedicated to developing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's individual needs and preferences.
As a family medicine doctor, Dr. Backlund can provide a wide variety of primary care services to patients of all ages, including:
- Routine check-ups and physical exams
- Health screenings and assessments
- Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses
- Management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma
- Women's health services, including gynecological exams, pap smears, and menopause management
- Immunizations and vaccinations
- Patient education and counseling
- Weight loss management
- Hormone replacement therapy
At Lubbock Primary Care, we're committed to helping you get healthy and stay healthy through our patient-centered approach. We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families in our community. With the addition of Dr. Backlund to our healthcare team, we are confident that we can continue to deliver exceptional care and improve the health and well-being of our patients.
Dr. Backlund will be accepting patients starting August 1 at our new location: Lubbock Primary Care Milwaukee, located at 10709 Milwaukee Ave., specializing in primary and preventive care, acute urgent care, and menopause and weight loss management. If you have seen Dr. Backlund at her previous location or are looking for a new primary care provider, give us a call at 806.701.4040.
