Philippe F. Backeljauw, MD
Appointment
Professor of Pediatrics
Email
philippe.backeljauw@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-2759
Fax
513-636-7486
Bio
Together with Steven Chernausek, MD, and Susan Rose, MD, Philippe Backeljauw, MD, is part of the Center for Growth Disorders within the Division of Endocrinology. The center brings together clinical and academic resources to facilitate the evaluation and management of children with various growth disorders. Backeljauw has also developed a multi-specialty clinic for patients with Turner Syndrome, for which he is the medical director. He is also a consultant for the Hemangioma and Vascular Malformation Clinic.
Credentials
MD: University of Ghent, Belgium.
Residency: Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH.
Fellowship: Pediatric Endocrinology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC.
Certification: Pediatrics, 1992; recertified, 1999. Pediatric Endocrinology, 1995; recertified, 2003.
Awards and Honors
Research
Growth disorders and
Turner syndromeProfessional Organization Memberships
Special Interests
- Growth disorders
- Disorders of bone and calcium metabolism
- Turner syndrome
Related Areas
This person works in these other areas at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: