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Philippe Backeljauw, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Cincinnati, OH

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Pediatric Endocrinology Cincinnati, OH

Pediatric Growth Disorder Endocrinology

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

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  • Office

    3333 Burnet Ave
    Ml 7012
    Cincinnati, OH 45229
    Phone+1 513-636-4744
    Fax+1 513-636-7486

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1991 - 1994
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
  • Ghent University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
    Ghent University Faculty of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1986
  • Universiteit Gent
    Universiteit GentB.S., 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2000 - 2013
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1994 - 1999
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1988 - 1991
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America 2004-2017
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Research Merit Award TS Meeting, Winthrop University, 2011
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Response to Letter to the Editor: Low incidence of pathology detection and high cost of screening in the evaluation of asymptomatic children with short stature  
    Sisley S, Backeljauw PF, J Pediatr, 11/1/2013
  • The recommended dose for IGF-I therapy does not compromise long-term growth (Letter to the editor)  
    Backeljauw PF, Kuntze J, Frane J, Calicoglu A, Chernausek SD, J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 7/18/2013
  • Low incidence of pathology detection and high cost of screening in the evaluation of asymptomatic children with short stature  
    Sisley S, Vargas-Trujillo M, Khoury J, Backeljauw PF, J Pediatr, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • SNP Microarray analysis reveals whole gene deletion of the mineralocorticoid receptor in a patient with features of pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1.
    Dyer L, Wasserman H, Backeljauw P, MD, Smolarek T, Journal of Molecular Diagnostics; Annual Meeting of the Association for Molecular Pathology, Phoenix, AZ, 11/1/2013
  • Recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
    Rutter MM, Collins J, Wong B, Horn P, Taylor MD, Hu S, Blum S, Morehart P, Sawnani H, Backeljauw PF, 18th International WMS Congress, Asilomar, CA, 10/1/2013
  • Height predictions using ulna length are inaccurate in glucocorticoid-treated boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
    Meilan M Rutter, James Collins, Hemant Sawnani, Paul Horn, Philippe F Backeljauw, Samantha Blum, Shengyong Hu, Paula Morehart, Michael D Taylor, Brenda Wong, 18th International WMS Congress, Asilomar, CA, 10/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Pediatric Transgender Medicine, Growth Disorders, and Puberty 
    ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/24/2019
  • Reproductive Issues and Fertility Preservation in Individuals with Turner Syndrome 
    ENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/18/2018
  • Clinical guidelines for Turner syndrome care-revisited. 
    Jacksonville, FL - 7/14/2014
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Other

  • Growth as a Clinical Barometer of Health in the Pediatric Patient. 
    Philippe Backeljauw, PV Updates, Peer Direct Publishing (Sponsored by Novo Nordisk, Inc.)
    1/1/2012
  • PREP Endocrinology. 
    Philippe Backeljauw, Pediatrics Review and Education Program, American Academy of Pediatrics
    1/1/2012
  • Growth Hormone Deficiency and Other Causes of Short Stature: Trends in Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment in Children and Adults. 
    Mark A. Sperling, MD; David B. Allen, MD; Philippe F. Backeljauw, MD; Robert Rapaport, MD, Endocrine Today Education Lab
    http://www.Haelio.com
    1/1/2012
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Press Mentions

  • Using Genomics to Solve a 20-Year Case Study
    Using Genomics to Solve a 20-Year Case StudyApril 28th, 2019
  • Versartis Presents 3-Year Somavaratan Safety and Efficacy Data and Pediatric Program Baseline Demographics at the 19th European Congress of Endocrinology
    Versartis Presents 3-Year Somavaratan Safety and Efficacy Data and Pediatric Program Baseline Demographics at the 19th European Congress of EndocrinologyMay 22nd, 2017
  • Versartis Reports New Data on Long-Acting Somavaratan in Growth Hormone Deficiency at ENDO 2017
    Versartis Reports New Data on Long-Acting Somavaratan in Growth Hormone Deficiency at ENDO 2017April 3rd, 2017

Grant Support

  • Clinical Trial: GH In Children With Short Stature Due To Growth Hormone InsensitNational Center For Research Resources2008
  • Glucocorticoid Effects On Growth In Infants With HemangiomaNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
  • Adrenal Suppression In Infants With HemangiomaNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007

Professional Memberships