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Carl Backer

Faculty Professor · Children's Hospital Medical Center

Faculty Professor at Children's Hospital Medical Center. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$1.6M

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
Reported as Faculty Professor of Children's Hospital Medical Center, based in Cincinnati, OH.
Received $1.6M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Dr. Carl L.

Backer is a Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, where he leads pediatric cardiac surgery. A Mayo-trained surgeon with over 35 years of experience, he has performed more than 6,000 congenital heart procedures and authored over 400 peer-reviewed articles and six textbooks.

He was previously a Professor of Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (2000-2020).

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
35+ years
Education
  • Northwestern University
  • Mayo Medical School MD1980
  • Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center residency
  • Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago pediatric cardiovascular thoracic surgery fellowship

Body of work

Publications

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Editor of six textbooks on cardiac surgery

Affiliations

Organizations

Children's Hospital Medical Center Faculty Professor · $3.6B revenue · Cincinnati, OHCINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER WILL BE THE LEADER IN IMPROVING CHILD HEALTH. CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S WILL PROVIDE CHILD HEALTH AND…pay $1.6M → $1.6MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.6Mreported comp

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Instit Dir, Cardiothor Surg · FY2019
$3.4M
D
Div. Dir, Cardiology · FY2024
$3.0M
S
President & CEO · FY2024
$2.7M
M
President & CEO · FY2019
$2.3M
A
Instit Dir, Cardiology · FY2019
$2.0M
D
Surgeon-in-Chief (through 6/25) · FY2024
$1.9M
M
Faculty Professor · FY2024
$1.5M
J
Cardiothoracic Surgery · FY2019
$1.4M
E
COO · FY2024
$1.4M
T
Chair, Pediatrics · FY2024
$1.3M
P
CFO & Treasurer · FY2024
$1.3M
M
Chair, Pediatrics (through 02/20) · FY2019
$1.3M

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