Edward Barksdale, MD is a highly esteemed pediatric surgeon and division chief of Pediatric Surgery at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies Children's Hospital in Beachwood, OH. With expertise in Hirschsprung's Disease, in-utero malformations, and pediatric oncology, Dr. Barksdale is nationally recognized for his leadership in the field. He is also the Surgeon-in-Chief at UH Rainbow and holds the Robert J. Izant, Jr., MD, Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery.
Dr. Barksdale completed his medical education at Harvard Medical School and his residency in general surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. He continued his residency training in pediatric surgery at Cincinnati Children's Hospital before joining UH Rainbow. Throughout his career, Dr. Barksdale has received numerous awards and accolades, including being named one of the Best Doctors in America and Cleveland Magazine's Best Doctors for the past 13 years. He is a distinguished researcher and has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters.
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