Elliott Backer, PA
Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology
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About Elliott Backer, PA
Elliot Becker PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant providing care to patients in the St. Cloud area at the Midwest Clinic of Dermatology.
Elliot grew up in New Ulm, Minnesota, and earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. He joined Midwest Clinic in 2018 and is proud to practice with a team that puts patients first.
Eliot is a member of the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA).
Elliot grew up in New Ulm, Minnesota, and earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. He joined Midwest Clinic in 2018 and is proud to practice with a team that puts patients first.
Eliot is a member of the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA).
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Professional Affiliations
Midwest Clinic of Dermatology
Midwest Clinic of Dermatology and Midwest Vein Institute proudly serves patients throughout central Minnesota. With convenient locations in St. Cloud and Alexandria, we provide exceptional care that's more than skin deep. That's why we offer a variety of services ranging from cosmetic procedures to life-saving surgeries.
At Midwest Clinic, we see beyond in-office visits and value patient education. Our compassionate and specialized team is happy to answer questions and provide resources to help you look and feel your best. We're excited to serve you.