 Michael A. Acker, MD
Surgeon
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| Michael A. Acker, MD | Surgeon | Faculty Appointment:
William Maul Measey Professor of Surgery
| Specialty:
| Administrative Title:
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery
| | Practice Location(s):
Heart Transplant
Penn Heart and Vascular Center
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA19104
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
Driving Directions
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| 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: | Harrison Department of Surgical Research, Upenn
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 annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2002 through 2013
Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2003-2004, 2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2009-2010, 2011-2012
Recognized in Delaware Valley Consumers' Checkbook 2003 Top Docs issue
Recognized by America's Top Doctors, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012-3
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| | 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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