- Dr. Brian J Acker, MD
-118.188316
33.8053932
Dr. Brian J Acker, MD
General Surgery
- California, Long Beach
Overview
Dr. Brian J Acker, MD works in Long Beach, California is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Joan Sanford I Weill Medical College Of Cornell University in 1976. Dr. Acker is affiliated with Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Miller Children's Hospital and practicing for 47 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Hypochondriasis
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
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• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
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Procedures
• Colectomy• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Skin Grafts
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• Tracheal Surgery
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 47
State License
- California
Education & Training
Medical School
Joan Sanford I Weill Medical College Of Cornell University
New York, NY, United States
Graduated: 1976
New York, NY, United States
Graduated: 1976
Internship Hospital
University Of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Year completed: 1977
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Year completed: 1977
Awards
1 ACS
2 LACMA
3 LBSA
4 LMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Brian J Acker MD
2650 Elm Avenue Suite 318
California (CA)
Long Beach
90806
Phone:(562) 595-4444
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 11 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Cigna
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Individual and Family PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Molina Healthcare
- Premera Blue Cross
- Select PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
555 East Hardy Street
California CA,
Inglewood,
90301
Centinela Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Inglewood, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
Miller Children's Hospital
2801 Atlantic Avenue
California CA,
Long Beach,
90806
Miller Children's Hospital is a hospital located in Long Beach, CA.
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