Carl H. Backes Jr., MD

Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

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Biography

Carl H. Backes, Jr, MD, is a member of the Center for Perinatal Research at The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital. He is an Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and Attending Neonatologist and Attending Cardiologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital. His clinical interests include the care of premature infants born with congenital heart disease. His research interests involve improving outcomes among premature infants with adverse cardiovascular or hemodynamic sequala.

Academic and Clinical Areas
Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2013

Board Certifications
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatrics
Fellowship Nationwide Children's Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2013
Fellowship Nationwide Children's Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2011
Residency Nationwide Children's Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2008
Medical School Wright State University School of Medicine Date Completed: 06/30/2006
Professional Experience

2013 - Present Nationwide Children's Hospital/The Ohio State University, Attending Cardiologist

2013 - Present Nationwide Children's Hospital, Attending Neonatology

2013 - Present The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Assistant Professor

2010 - Present Center for Perinatal Research, Nationwide Children's Hospital/The Ohio State University, Principal Investigator

2009 - Present Nationwide Children's Hospital/The Ohio State University, Pediatric Resident Education Committee

2006 - Present Nationwide Children's Hospital/The Ohio State University, Instructor in Pediatrics