Sydney Marie Backsen, APRN, CNP

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on December 15, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ Sydney is awesome.... ”

Sydney is awesome.

Verified Patient

“Sydney is awesome....”

Sydney is awesome.

Anonymous 12/15/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on December 11, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ Good... ”

Good

Verified Patient

“Good...”

Good

Anonymous 12/11/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on November 22, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ Everyone was so very nice.... ”

Everyone was so very nice.

Verified Patient

“Everyone was so very nice....”

Everyone was so very nice.

Anonymous 11/22/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on October 23, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ Happy with her care!!... ”

Happy with her care!!

Verified Patient

“Happy with her care!!...”

Happy with her care!!

Anonymous 10/23/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on September 06, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ Good... ”

Good

Verified Patient

“Good...”

Good

Anonymous 09/06/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on December 13, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ She was very nice... ”

She was very nice

Verified Patient

“She was very nice...”

She was very nice

Anonymous 12/13/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on December 05, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ Excellent... ”

Excellent

Verified Patient

“Excellent...”

Excellent

Anonymous 12/05/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on November 07, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ I thought she did an outstanding... ”

I thought she did an outstanding job at everything.

Verified Patient

“I thought she did an outstanding...”

I thought she did an outstanding job at everything.

Anonymous 11/07/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on October 23, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ I really liked provider.... ”

I really liked provider.

Verified Patient

“I really liked provider....”

I really liked provider.

Anonymous 10/23/2025

Open full review

Review by Anonymous on August 21, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

Office & Staff Evaluation

Practice Evaluation

Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
Courtesy of Practice Staff Not rated
Appearance & Atmosphere of Office Not rated
Handling of Billing & Insurance Not rated
Average Wait Time Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Willingness to Spend Time with You Not rated
Listening Skills
Clear explanations
Trust in Decision Making Not rated
Accuracy of Diagnosis Not rated
Post-Visit Follow-Up Not rated

Comment - “ Sydney was very informative and ... ”

Sydney was very informative and answered any questions I had. Very impressed!

Verified Patient

“Sydney was very informative and ...”

Sydney was very informative and answered any questions I had. Very impressed!

Anonymous 08/21/2025

Office Hours

Nurse Practitioner - General

Biography

Featured Review See More Reviews

Summary

Photos

Specialties

Languages Spoken

Medical Specialties

Payment Options

Reviews

Office & Staff Evaluation Not rated

Provider Evaluation

Locations

Affiliated Practices

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic

Practice Colleagues

Jane Grorud, MD - Pediatrician

Mary Jeppson, APRN, CNP - Nurse Practitioner

Ralph Dunnigan, MD - Neurologist

Donald Grenz, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Laura Fuerstenberg, APRN, CNP - Nurse Practitioner

Julia Schwartz, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Theresa Borrowman, MD - Dermatologist

Stephanie Traxinger, DO - Family Medicine Physician

Abby Renner, APRN, CNP - Nurse Practitioner

Hany Deirawan, MD - Dermatologist

Procedures & Services

Procedures & Treatments Offered

Commonly Prescribed Medications

Accepted Insurance

Accepted Insurance