Pediatrics

Carl Backes, MD

Professor of Pediatrics

Carl H. Backes, Jr., MD, MBA, is a pediatric cardiologist and neonatologist specializing in the care of premature infants with congenital heart disease at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He primarily treats conditions such as Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and complications in premature infants requiring gastrostomy. His patient population consists of high-risk neonates, particularly those born prematurely with adverse cardiovascu

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Pediatrics (ABPD)
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (ABPD)
Pediatric Cardiology (ABPD)

Education & Training

Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine (MD, 2006)
Fellowship: Nationwide Children's Hospital (Pediatric Cardiology, 2013)

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Neonatal-Perinatal MedicinePediatric Cardiology

Conditions & Treatments

Neonatal NeurologyPediatric ArrhythmiasPremature BirthNeonatal-Perinatal MedicineAdult Congenital Heart DiseaseNeonatal Intensive CareCongenital Heart Disease

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Highland District Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Backes treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Backes accept Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

Carl Backes's public profile lists Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna plus 5 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Backes practice?

Carl Backes practices in Columbus, OH with hospital affiliations including Nationwide Children's Hospital and Highland District Hospital.

What does Dr. Backes specialize in?

Carl Backes is a board-certified pediatrics specialist with focus areas in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and Pediatric Cardiology.

What is Dr. Backes's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine (MD, 2006); Fellowship: Nationwide Children's Hospital (Pediatric Cardiology, 2013).