4.2
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Carl L. Backer, MD, is a pediatric heart surgeon at Cincinnati Children's specializing in operations involving congenital malformations of the heart. He has a special interest in children with vascular rings and is the Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Kentucky Children's Hospital. Dr. Backer is dedicated to providing the best possible heart care and has performed over 6,000 congenital heart procedures.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Mc Gaw Medical Center Northwestern University
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 35 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Dr. Carl L. Backer
3333 Burnet AveCincinnati, OH 45229 Tel: (513) 636-4200
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Carl L. Backer, MD | Dr. Jerry Joseph Lierl | Dr. Benjamin J Landis, MD | Dr. Jonathan Isaacsohn |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Pediatrics | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 46 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | ||
| Cincinnati , OH | Edgewood , KY | Cincinnati , OH | Cincinnati , OH |
| Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine | Med School: The Ohio State University | Med School: University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carl L. Backer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Carl L. Backer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Carl L. Backer has the following 35 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mc Gaw Medical Center Northwestern University
Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School Of MedicineGraduated in 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Carl Backer affiliated with?
- Dr. Carl Backer is affiliated with Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Carl Backer's office located?
- Dr. Carl Backer's office is located at 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45229.
- Does Dr. Carl Backer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Carl Backer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Carl Backer accepting new patients?
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carl Backer?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Carl Backer here on Vitals.
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