The William W. Backus Hospital
Student Tours
Student Tours
John Foley, MD, a cardiologist on the Backus Medical Staff, talks to fifth-grade students from the Southwest School in Waterford about the types of imaging that are used in diagnosing cardiac problems. The students toured Backus Hospital Wednesday, June 3 and took part in a series of informational sessions.
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29th Annual Backus Golf Tournament
Two hundred and sixteen golfers took to the course Thursday, June 10, for the 29th Annual Backus Golf Tournament at Elmridge Golf Course in Pawcatuck, CT. This year's event was expected to raise more than $40,000 in support of the many community health programs that Backus provides.
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