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ANTHONY BACK, MD
MD
Medical Oncology Physician
NPI: 1932285731IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Internal Medicine Physician
Internal Medicine
Code: 207R00000X
MD00022980(WA)
Medical Oncology PhysicianPrimary
Internal Medicine — Medical Oncology
Code: 207RX0202X
MD00022980(WA)
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
Internal Medicine — Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Code: 207RH0002X
MD00022980(WA)
Education
HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
Class of 1984
Research & Publications (20)
Faculty development to change the paradigm of communication skills teaching in oncology.
PMID 19171703·J Clin Oncol·2009
8-other
Humanism in oncology. What makes education in communication transformative?
PMID 19431035·J Cancer Educ·2009
6-review
Abandonment at the end of life from patient, caregiver, nurse, and physician perspectives: loss of continuity and lack of closure.
PMID 19273777·Arch Intern Med·2009
8-other
Efficacy of communication skills training for giving bad news and discussing transitions to palliative care.
PMID 17353492·Arch Intern Med·2007
4-observational
Discussing prognosis: "how much do you want to know?" talking to patients who are prepared for explicit information.
PMID 16943539·J Clin Oncol·2006
8-other
Discussing prognosis: "how much do you want to know?" talking to patients who do not want information or who are ambivalent.
PMID 16943540·J Clin Oncol·2006
8-other
Patient-physician communication in oncology: what does the evidence show?
PMID 16572594·Oncology (Williston Park)·2006
6-review
Dealing with conflict in caring for the seriously ill: "it was just out of the question".
PMID 15769971·JAMA·2005
8-other
Impact of palliative care case management on resource use by patients dying of cancer at a Veterans Affairs medical center.
PMID 15662171·J Palliat Med·2005
4-observational
On saying goodbye: acknowledging the end of the patient-physician relationship with patients who are near death.
PMID 15838086·Ann Intern Med·2005
8-other
How should physicians communicate the transition to palliative care?
PMID 16264906·Nat Clin Pract Oncol·2005
8-other
Clinician-patient interactions about requests for physician-assisted suicide: a patient and family view.
PMID 12038944·Arch Intern Med·2002
8-other
NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: palliative care.
PMID 19406043·J Natl Compr Canc Netw·2009
6-review
Staged embolization with staged gamma knife radiosurgery to treat a large AVM.
PMID 19650365·Can J Neurol Sci·2009
5-case
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
- Address
- AMBULATORY CLINIC, 825 EASTLAKE AVENUE EAST
SEATTLE, WA 98109 - Phone
- (206) 288-1000
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1932285731
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 3
- Locations
- 1
- Years in Practice
- 42
- Publications
- 20
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