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Dr. Ephraim Back, MD

Dr. Ephraim Back, MD

Family Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Ephraim Back, MD is a family medicine physician in Glens Falls, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1984. He is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

38 Larose St Glens Falls, NY 12801
Telehealth available
(518) 824-8181

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Back specializes in the areas of Addiction Medicine & Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Back's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Back

4.3

6 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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LashequeBeauford – Mar 09, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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S Duckett – Jan 25, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jenn in Port Jervis , NY – Jul 10, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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MYR in East Greenbush, NY – Aug 31, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Schenectady, NY – Apr 25, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Ephraim Back, MD is a family medicine physician in Glens Falls, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1984. He is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Family Medicine

  • Addiction Medicine

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  • State University Of New York At Buffalo

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Preventive Medicine®
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Addiction Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Hudson Headwaters Health Network38 Larose St Glens Falls, NY 12801
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Practice

Hudson Headwaters Health Network100 Broad St Glens Falls, NY 12801
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Practice

Hudson Headwaters Health Network24 Fairfield Ave Schroon Lake, NY 12870
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Practice

Elizabethtown Community Hospital101 Adirondack Dr Ste 2 Ticonderoga, NY 12883
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Glens Falls Hospital

    100 Park St
    Glens Falls, NY 12801
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

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