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Dr. TURKI AL BACKER
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.41 (189) 125 pubs CLEVELAND, Ohio

Professional Background

Dr. TURKI AL BACKER is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in CLEVELAND, Ohio, bringing 17 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. AL BACKER has performed over 3.8k procedures and published 125 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. TURKI AL BACKER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. TURKI AL BACKER holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. TURKI AL BACKER maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.81
Peer Rating
4.41
Patient (189)
3.8k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. TURKI AL BACKER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. TURKI AL BACKER's specialty?
Dr. TURKI AL BACKER specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 17 years of experience and 3.8k procedures performed, Dr. TURKI AL BACKER is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. TURKI AL BACKER located?
Dr. TURKI AL BACKER practices in CLEVELAND, Ohio. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. TURKI AL BACKER for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. TURKI AL BACKER treat?
Dr. TURKI AL BACKER treats conditions including Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. TURKI AL BACKER verified on EliteMD?
Dr. TURKI AL BACKER is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (125 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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