Michael A. Acker, MD
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Michael A. Acker, MD

Surgeon

Faculty Appointment:

William Maul Measey Professor of Surgery

Specialty:

Cardiovascular Surgery - Adult Congential Heart Disease, Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Disease, Mechanical Assist Devices

Transplant - Heart Transplant

Administrative Title:

Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery

Practice Location(s):

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
Driving Directions

Cardiac Surgery Program
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
Driving Directions

Coronary Disease Program
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
Driving Directions

Heart Valve Disease Program
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
Driving Directions

Mechanical Assist Device Program
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
Driving Directions

Heart Transplant Program
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
Driving Directions

Certification:

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Affiliation:

Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania

Educational Background:

Medical School:  

Brown University

Internship:  

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Residency:  

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Fellowship:  

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Memberships:

American College of Surgeons; Society of Thoracic Surgeons; American Society of Transplant Surgeons; American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Surgical Association, Society of University Surgeons

Notes:

Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine's 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Top Docs issue
Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2003-2004, 2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2009-2010
Recognized in Delaware Valley Consumers' Checkbook 2003 Top Docs issue
Recognized by America's Top Doctors, 2007, 2008, 2010

Links

Penn Heart and Vascular

Philadelphia Adult Congenital Heart Center

Heart Transplant Program

Areas of Interest

aortic aneurysm

aortic disease

aortic dissection repair

aortic root repair

aortic surgery

aortic valve surgery

cardiac surgery

coronary artery bypass surgery

heart and lung transplant

heart failure

heart transplant

heart transplant evaluation

heart transplant follow-up

heart valve surgery

ischemic heart disease

mitral valve repair

thoracic surgery (non-cardiac)

valvular heart disease

ventricular assist devices

 
   

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