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200 1st Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Michael J. Ackerman is a genetic cardiologist in Rochester, MN. He received his medical degree from the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and his PhD from the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences in 1995. After residency training in Pediatrics and fellowship training in pediatric cardiology at Mayo Clinic, he joined Mayo Clinic's faculty in 2000. He specializes in genetic cardiology and takes care of patients and families at risk of premature sudden cardiac death from a variety of genetic heart diseases like long QT syndrome and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the Windland Smith Rice Genetic Heart Rhythm Clinic. His research team is devoted to "healing the sick and advancing the science" as it relates to these genetic channelopathies and cardiomyopathies.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1998 - 2000
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
- Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 1995, MD, PhD
- Luther CollegeB.A., Chemistry and Mathematics, Summa Cum Laude, 1984 - 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 1996 - 2024
- AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Scientist Award Heart Rhythm Society, 2018
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005-2016
- Distinguished Clinician Award Mayo Clinic, 2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Sudden Cardiac Death or Ventricular Arrythmia in Patients Taking Levetiracetam or Oxcarbazepine.Samuel T Savitz, Lindsey R Sangaralingham, Madeline R Cross, Elson L So, Michael J Ackerman, Peter A Noseworthy> ;Neurology. 2024 May 14
- An International Multicenter Cohort Study on Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators for the Treatment of Symptomatic Children with Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventr...Avani Lamba, Thomas M Roston, Puck J Peltenburg, Dania Kallas, Sonia Franciosi, Krystien V V Lieve, Prince J Kannankeril, Minoru Horie, Seiko Ohno, Ramon Brugada, Take...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2024 Apr 6
- State of Gene Therapy for Monogenic Cardiovascular Diseases.Sahej Bains, Katja E Odening, John R Giudicessi, Michael J Ackerman> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2024 Apr 1
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Journal Articles
- Electromechanical Window Negativity in Genotyped Long-QT Syndrome Patients: Relation to Arrhythmia RiskTer Bekke RM, Haugaa KH, van den Wijngaard A, Bos JM, Ackerman MJ, Edvardsen T, Volders PG, Eur Heart Journal, 9/8/2014
- Reduced Junctional Na/Ca2+-exchanger Activity Contributes to Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ Leak in Junctophilin-2 Deficient MiceWang W, Landstrom AP, Wang Q, Munro ML, Beavers D, Ackerman MJ, Soeller C, Wehrens XH, Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 9/5/2014
- Compound Heterozygous Mutations in the SCN5A-Encoded Nav15 Cardiac Sodium Channel Resulting in Atrial Standstill and His-Purkinje System DiseaseBaskar S, Ackerman MJ, Clements D, Mayuga KA, Aziz PF, J Pediatr, 8/27/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest During Sex in Patients with either CPVT or LQTS: A Rare but Shocking ExperienceLoar R, Bos JM, Cannon BC, Ackerman MJ, Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2014
- Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome and the Impact on Insurability: A North American SurveyMohammed S, Lim Z, Potts JE, Etheridge SP, Lara A, Husband PR, Sherwin ED, Ackerman MJ, Sanatani S, Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2014
- In-Silico Tools Including the Probability of Pathogenicity Calculator and the Identification of SCN5A Variants with Aberrant Functional PropertiesKapplinger JD, Ye D, Giudicessi JR, Tester DJ, Valdivia CR, Makielski JC, Wilde AAM, Ackerman MJ, Heart Rhythm, 1/1/2014
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Lectures
- The Cardiac ChannelopathiesMoscow, Russia - 6/12/2014
- The Molecular Autopsy for Sudden Unexplained Death in the YoungMoscow, Russia - 6/12/2014
- Latest Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies for the Congenital Long QT SyndromesMA General Hospital for Children, Boston, MA - 5/15/2014
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Grant Support
- Cardiac Channel Mutations In Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2007–2011
- Cardiac Channel Mutations In SIDSEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2004–2005
- Cardiac Channel Mutations In SIDSEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2002–2003
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic Hospital - RochesterRochester, Minnesota
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