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Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Medical School

Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Graduate School

Biomedical Sciences, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Residency

Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Fellowship

Pediatric Cardiology, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Post-Doctorate Training

Molecular Genetics, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Certification

American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology

Academic Rank

Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Pharmacology

Interests

  • Acquired and congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS)
  • Brugada syndrome
  • Cardiac channelopathies
  • Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT)
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
  • Molecular autopsy
  • Molecular genetic testing
  • Sudden death in the young
  • Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
  • Unexplained drownings

Professional Highlights

  • President, Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation, 2006-present
  • Distinguished Service Award, Luther College, 2008
  • Board of Trustees, Ronald McDonald House (Rochester, MN), 2002-2008
  • 25th Young Investigator Award, Society for Pediatric Research, 2007
  • Young Investigator Award, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2002

Publications

See a listing of publications on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

Research

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Medical Services

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