Backus Hospital
Backus Hospital (The William W. Backus Hospital) is a nonprofit acute-care hospital in Norwich, Connecticut, part of a larger health system. It operates four outpatient centers and the Backus Outpatient Care Center in Norwich, with a focus on inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital is a Level III trauma center with a helipad (FAA LID CT93) and about 213 beds, serving roughly 11,000 inpatients annually and over 400,000 outpatient visits. Founded in 1893, Backus is headquartered in Norwich and has a presence in Colchester, Montville, Ledyard, and Plainfield. - The site indicates Backus Hospital is a general acute-care hospital with a broad suite of medical services; colorectal surgery may be offered within its surgical services, but the provided highlights do not list colorectal specialists or program details. - For precise colorectal surgery services, confirm with Backus Hospital’s surgical department or contact the hospital directly at 860-889-8331 or through their website.


