Overview
"Dr. Michael Acord is a pediatric radiologist at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City. He supports patients and families in Salt Lake City and surrounding communities. Dr. Acord is trained in all areas of IR and has specific interests in liver and biliary interventions and minimally invasive procedures for pediatric cancer patients.Dr. Acord received his medical education at Georgetown University, followed by a radiology residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, where he served as Chief Resident. He completed fellowships in pediatric diagnostic and interventional radiology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania. He is an active SIR, SPR, COG, and SPIR member, serving on multiple societal IR sub-committees. Dr. Acord has received many accolades, including ""Teacher of the Year"" twice for his educational contributions.".
Dr. Acord is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Intussusception in Children, Hepatoblastoma, Lymphangiomatosis, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 58 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
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Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael R. Acord
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael R. Acord?
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Is Dr. Michael R. Acord a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael R. Acord is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastrostomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Michael R. Acord specialize in?
While Dr. Michael R. Acord is a Pediatric Radiology, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy, Intussusception in Children, and Hepatoblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Radiology.
Does Dr. Michael R. Acord participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael R. Acord has published 58 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Michael R. Acord's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- GastrostomyDr. Acord isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Experienced
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Acord isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Acord isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Gastric BypassDr. Acord isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Acord isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Acord isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- Liver CancerDr. Acord isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.