Sports Medicine: Diagnosis and Treatment of All Non-Operative Sports Injuries
Exeter, NH
4.9
384 Ratings
180 Comments
Dr. Chelsea B. Backer is a Board-Certified Sports Medicine physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all non-operative sports injuries. Dr. Backer’s areas of expertise include therapeutic ultrasound for joint and tendon injections, nerve hydro dissection, platelet-rich plasma therapy, concussion management, non-operative treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, and osteoporosis management.
Dr. Chelsea B. Backer is a Board-Certified Sports Medicine physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all non-operative sports injuries. Dr. Backer’s areas of expertise include therapeutic ultrasound for joint and tendon injections, nerve hydro dissection, platelet-rich plasma therapy, concussion management, non-operative treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, and osteoporosis management.
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Dr Backer is very kind. She takes the time to understand the patients history and to discuss treatment options. She is knowledgeable and skilled in her field.
Dec-2024
She sincerely cares about my progress and my comfort as evidenced by her excellent questions. Maybe even more importantly, she listens carefully.
Dec-2024
Chelsea is amazing!! Personally, professionally and her careful consideration make her all the best things you would hope for in an orthopedic doc! Thank you isn’t enough!
Nov-2024
Dr. Backer is a remarkable doctor. She is extremely adept at communicating with her patients, inspires trust, and provides invaluable solutions.
Oct-2024
Excellent
Sep-2024
knowledgable and thorough and personable
Sep-2024
Very professional and willing to adapt to a schedule conflict.
Sep-2024
Very thorough with her procedure, explained everything she was doing, making sure I understood!
Sep-2024
Dr. Backer has been an awesome doctor for me! She listens to her patients and finds awesome help for her patients. I would definitely recommend her❤️
Dr. Chelsea B. Backer is a Board-Certified Sports Medicine physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all non-operative sports injuries. Dr. Backer’s areas of expertise include therapeutic ultrasound for joint and tendon injections, nerve hydro dissection, percutaneous needle tenotomy and barbotage, platelet-rich plasma therapy, shockwave/extracorporeal pulse activation technology (EPAT), concussion management, non-operative treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, and osteoporosis management.
Dr. Backer is a member of the American Academy of Family Medicine and the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine.
Dr. Backer graduated with her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She went on to complete her residency at MedStar Franklin Square Family Health Center, where she served as Chief Resident and received multiple awards, including the W Reichel MD and Lee Rome Awards for Family medicine. After her residency, Dr. Backer trained as a Sports Medicine Fellow at Christiana Care Health System. During her fellowship, Dr. Backer was also a team physician at the University of Delaware and various high schools in the Delaware area. She oversees the Athletic Training program at Access Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics, and is the Director of the Concussion Management and Osteoporosis Program.
Dr. Backer served as a research technician and lab manager for several years at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research. She has authored and co-authored a vast assortment of published medical articles throughout her career.
Dr. Backer was a collegiate swimmer and enjoys outdoor activities such as biking, hiking and skiing.
Dr Backer is very kind. She takes the time to understand the patients history and to discuss treatment options. She is knowledgeable and skilled in her field.
She sincerely cares about my progress and my comfort as evidenced by her excellent questions. Maybe even more importantly, she listens carefully.
Chelsea is amazing!! Personally, professionally and her careful consideration make her all the best things you would hope for in an orthopedic doc! Thank you isn’t enough!
Dr. Backer is a remarkable doctor. She is extremely adept at communicating with her patients, inspires trust, and provides invaluable solutions.
Excellent
knowledgable and thorough and personable
Very professional and willing to adapt to a schedule conflict.
Very thorough with her procedure, explained everything she was doing, making sure I understood!
Dr. Backer has been an awesome doctor for me! She listens to her patients and finds awesome help for her patients. I would definitely recommend her❤️
She’s the best