Michael R. Acord, MD Michael R. Acord, MD, is an interventional radiologist with the Department of Radiology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Locations: Main Campus Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467) Education and Training Medical SchoolMD - Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC InternshipInternal Medicine - Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC ResidencyRadiology - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA FellowshipPediatric Interventional Radiology - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Pediatric Diagnostic Radiology - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA Titles and Academic Titles Attending Interventional Radiologist Departments and Services Department of Radiology Publications Papers2017 Lacayo EA, Richman DL, Acord MR, Wolfman DJ, Caridi TM, Desale SY, Spies JB: Leiomyoma infarction after uterine artery embolization: Influence of embolic agent and leiomyoma size and location on outcome. Journal of Vascular Interventional Radiology 28(7): 1003-1010, July 2017. Acord M, Pollock A: Gastric outlet obstruction from a button-type percutaneous gastrostomy tube. Pediatric Emergency Care 33(7): 522-523, July 2017. 2015 Acord MR, Shaikh R: Predictors of diagnostic success in image-guided pediatric soft tissue biopsies. Pediatric Radiology 45(10): 1529-1534, September 2015 Posters and Presentations2016 Acord MR. Low Dose C arm CT Applications at a Pediatric Institution. Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting (SIR) 41st Annual Scientific Meeting; 2016 Apr 2-7; Vancouver, BC. Invited Lectures 2017 Acord MR. "Chest Ports in Infants: A Tertiary Pediatric Center Interventional Radiology Experience", Society of Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, May, 2017. 2016 Acord MR. "Low-Dose C-arm CT Applications at a Pediatric Institution", Society Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, March 2016. Awards and Honors 2010, Proctor Harvey, MD Medical Intern of the Year 2009, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Award (Junior) 2005, American Society of Microbiology Fellowship 2004, Honor’s Independent Summer Research Grant Editorial and Academic Positions Academic and Institutional Committees 2015-present, Operative and Invasive/NonInvasive Procedure Committee, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Leadership and Memberships Memberships in Professional Organizations International 2011-present, Radiologic Society of North America National 2016-present, Society of Pediatric Interventional Radiology 2015-present, Society for Pediatric Radiology 2011-present, American College of Radiology 2011-present, Society of Interventional Radiology Patient Experience Ratings About the Patient Experience Rating System The Patient Experience Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score. The comments are submitted by patients and families and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not reflect the views of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.