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Bradley Ackerson, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Harbor City, CA, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

BradleyK.AckersonMDFAAP

Pediatric Infectious Disease Harbor City, CA

HIV/AIDS Pediatrics, Pediatric Vaccinology and Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Diseases Kaiser South Bay Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1994 - 1997
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1985 - 1986
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1982
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Los AngelesBA, Biology, 1974 - 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors Los Angeles Magazine, 2010-2022
  • Paper of the Month Respiratory Syncytial Virus Network, 2019
  • Paper of the Month Respiratory Syncytial Virus Consortium in Europe, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Safety of Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in 11�21 year olds  
    Tseng HF, Sy LS, Ackerson BK, Hechter RC, Tartof S, Haag M, Slezak, J, Luo Y, Fischetti C, Takhar H, Miao Y, Cunnington M, and Solano Z, Pediatrics, 1/1/2017
  • An imputation method for calculating and comparing autoimmune disease incidence using partial case review  
    Slezak J, Meyer K, Sy LS, Chao C, Takhar H, Ackerson B, Cheetham TC, Jacobsen J, Vaccine, 1/1/2017
  • Safety of Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Children 2-10 Years  
    Tartof SY, Sy LS, Ackerson BK, Hechter RC, Haag M, et al., Pediatr Infect Dis J, 1/1/2017
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Hepatitis B Vaccine Compliance: Comparing 2 and 3-dose Vaccines
    Bruxvoort K, Slezak J, Huang R, Sy LS, Ackerson B, Towner W, Reynolds K, Qian L, Carlson CM, Solano Z, Hyer RN, Janssen R, IDWeek 2019, Washington D.C., 12/6/2019
  • Complications and Recurrences of Herpes Zoster in Unvaccinated Adults > 50 Years of Age
    Ackerson B, Bruxvoort K, Sy LS, Luo Y, Tanenbaum H, Tian Y, Zheng C, Cheung BP, Patterson BJ, Van Oorschot D, Tseng HF, IDWeek 2019, Washington, DC, 12/5/2019
  • Serious Outcomes Associated with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Hospitalized Adults 60 Years and Older.
    Tseng HF, Sy L, Ackerson B, Fischetti C, Slezak J, Luo Y, Solano Z, Chen S, Shinde V, RSV Vaccines for The World Conference, Malaga, Spain, 1/29/2017
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Lectures

  • Post-licensure safety study of quadrivalent meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine. 
    Amsterdam, Netherlands - 1/3/2016
  • Association of the use of MMRV in infants by pediatric infectious disease specialists with that of other affiliated providers. 
    Sitges, Barcelona, Spain - 1/27/2013
  • An Unmasking Phenomenon in a Vaccine Safety Study in Adolescents and Young Adults. 
    Boston, MA - 1/20/2011
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Press Mentions

  • HPV Series Completion Lags Among Boys
    HPV Series Completion Lags Among BoysFebruary 14th, 2017
  • LA County Hospitals Seeing Increase in COVID Patients, but Most Not Initially Admitted for Virus
    LA County Hospitals Seeing Increase in COVID Patients, but Most Not Initially Admitted for VirusJanuary 6th, 2022

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