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Michael Acker
Michael Andrew Acker, M.D.
Background
Brown University (BS 1978)
Brown University (MD 1981)
University of Pennsylvania - General Surgery Residency (1981-1988)
Johns Hopkins University - Cardiothoracic Residency (1988-1991)
Visiting Cardiac Fellow - Hopital Brussais, Paris, France (1990)
Assistant Professor of Surgery - Johns Hopkins University (1991-1993)
Assistant Professor of Surgery - Hospital of the U of PA (1993-1997)
Associate Professor of Surgery - Hospital of the U of PA (1997-2004)
Professor of Surgery - Hospital of the U of PA (2004 - present)
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery - University of Pennsylvania Health Systems (2003 - )
Other Interests
Heart Transplantation
High Risk CABG Surgery
Mechanical Assistance
Valvular Disease
Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy
RF Ablation
Content Published on CTSNet
Practice Areas
- Cardiac