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Henry Backe, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Bridgeport, CT

HenryABackeMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Bridgeport, CT

Hand Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Division Chief SVMC/Hartford Healthcare

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  • Office

    2800 Main Street
    Bridgeport, CT 06606
    Phone+1 203-337-2600

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 1992 - 1993
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint Diseases
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint DiseasesFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1991 - 1992
  • Temple University Hospital
    Temple University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1987
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1991 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2006 - 2012
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 1996
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Specialty Day 2013 - Master Techniques in Hand Surgery 
    American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), Chicago, Illinois - 3/23/2013
  • ConnAPAs 25th Annual Charter Oak CME Conference 
    Connecticut Academy of Physician Assistants, Groton, Connecticut - 4/22/2012

Committees

  • Medical Director, CT Ortho Comanagement, LLC 2016 - Present
  • Member, MSK Affinity Group, Ascension Health 2015 - Present
  • Councilor, Board of Councilors, AAOS
  • Vice President, Fairfield Surgery Center
  • Division Chief, Orthopedic Surgery, SVMC

Professional Memberships