Dr. Jezie Acorda is an Professor at the University of the Philippines . He specializes in Diagnostic Ultrasound, Veterinary Medicine, and Acupuncture. His work includes low level laser therapy, wound healing evaluations, and fatty infiltration. He focused on studies on dairy cattle, Philippine native goats, sheep, and water buffaloes.

Sex: Male

Education: 

• Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro City, MS in Agriculture
• University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, 1981
• Gifu University, Gifu City, Japan, PhD. in Agriculture , 1995

Field of Specialization:

Animal Nutrition, Ultrasonography, Veterinary Acupuncture, Veterinary Medicine

Researches:

Mateo, C.J.D. Ruiz, N.M.J.D. Acorda, J.A., (1991) Effect of peptidoglycan-tetrahydrofolic acid on the performance of sows and piglets under different management conditions. Proceedings of the 2nd Asian Buffalo Association Congress

Ghamsari, S.M. Taguchi, K. Abe, N. Acorda, J.A. et al., (1995) Histopathological effects of low level laser therapy on sutured wounds of the teat in dairy cattle.  \Veterinary Quarterly Volume 18

Tsukiyama, K. Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H., (1995) Evaluation of superficial digital flexor tendinitis in racing horses through digital analysis of tendon ultrasonograms. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound Volume 37

Kameya, T. Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. et al., (1995) Physical characteristics and chemical composition of normal, eroded and ulcerated soles in dairy cattle. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 32

Abe, N. corda, J.A. Yamada, H. et al., (1995) Relationship between abomasal ulcer and various disoprders in dairy cattle. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 32

Ghamsari, S.M. Acorda, J.A. Agungpriyono, S. et al., (1995) Histomorphological study on the teat vasculature in dairy cattle. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 32

Ghamsari, S.M. Taguchi, K. Acorda, J.A. et al., (1995) Effect of different suture patterns on wound healing of the teat in dairy cattle. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science Volume 57

Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. Ghamsari, S.M., (1995) Comparative evaluation of hydropic degeneration of the liver in dairy cattle through biochemistry, ultrasonography and digital analysis. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound Volume 36

Ghamsari, S.M. Yamada, H. Acorda, J.A. et al., (1995) Hispathological effects of low level laser therapy on secondary healing of teat wounds in dairy cattle. Laser Therapy Volume 7

Kameya, T. Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. et al., (1995) Effect of different wavelengths of low-level laser therapy on wound healing in mice.
Laser Therapy Volume 7

Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. Ghamsari, S.M., (1995) Comparative evaluation of fatty infiltration of the liver in dairy cattle y using biochemical analysis, ultrasonography and digital analysis. Veterinary Quarterly Volume 17

Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. Ghamsari, S.M., (1994) Ultrasonography of fatty infiltration of the liver in dairy cattle using liver-kidney contrast.
Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound Volume 35

Oda, Y. Acorda, J.A. Kameya, T., (1994) Effect of low-level laser acupuncture on subclinical mastitis and reproductive disorders in dairy cattle. Laser Therapy Volume 6

Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. Ghamsari, S.M., (1994) Comparison between ultrasound findings and digital analysis in the diagnosis of fatty infiltration of the liver in dairy cattle. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound Volume 35

Ghamsari, S.M. Yamada, H. Acorda, J.A., (1994) Evaluation of low-level laser therapy on open wound healing of the teat in dairy cattle.
Laser Therapy Volume 6

Acorda, J.A. Yamada. H. Ghamsari, S.M., (1994) Ultrasonographic features of diffuse hepatocellular disorders in dairy cattle. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound Volume 35

Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. Ghamsari, S.M., (1994) Evaluation of fatty infiltration of the liver in dairy cattle through digital analysis of hepatic ultrasonograms. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound Volume 35

Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. Ghamsari, S.M., (1993) Evaluation of dry-reagent chemistry (Reflotron-system R) for analysis of blood samples in dairy cows. Journal of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran Volume 47

Acorda, J.A. Yamada, H. Kameya, T., (1993) Care of the hoof in Swedish cows. Japan Farriers Journal Volume 163

Oda, Y. Acorda, J.A., (1992) Application of low-level laser acupuncture on subclinical mastitis and reproductive disorders in dairy cattle. Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Veterinary Acupuncture and Moxibustion

Acorda, J.A. Okamoto, M. Yoshida, N., (1992) Upgrading of processed rice straw for feeding. II. Nutritive value of rice straw processd with urea, broiler manure and molasses. Journal of Japan Grassland Science Volume 38

Acorda, J.A. Okamoto, M. Yoshida, N., (1992) Upgrading of processed rice straw for feeding: I. Nutritive value of rice straw processed with sodium hydroxide, soybean meal, urea, cage layer manure and molasses. Journal of Japan Grassland Science Volume 37

Acorda, J.A. Okamoto, M. Yoshida, N., (1991) A study on the feed value of processed rice straw. Hokkaido Grassland Research Journal Volume 25

Llaguno, G.V. II. Gonzales, A.S. Jr. Acorda, J.A., (1981) Field trial of prostaglandin F2-A for estrus induction and synchronization and conception rate in upgraded carabaos (Bubalus bubalis). Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 20

Acorda, J.A. Gonzales, A.S. Jr., (1981) An epidemiological survey of rabies in dogs and cats in Metro Manila (1976-1980). Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 20

Acorda, J.A., (1995) Applications of diagnostic ultrasound in cattle. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Mdicine Volume 32, No. 2

Acorda, J.A,, (1998) Application of non-conventional acupuncture in sheep, cattle and water buffaloes. Transactions of the National Academy of Science and Technology Volume 20

Acorda, J.A., (1999) Application of acupuncture analgesia in sheep.The Philippine Agriculal Scientist Volume 82(4)

Acorda, J.A., (1999) Effect of hypodermic needle acupuncture on the reproductive activity of postpartum anestrus water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 36

Acorda, J.A., (1999) Effects of acupuncture using vitamins ADE on the reproductive performance of dairy cattle. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 25

Acorda, J.A., (1999) Serum biochemical profile of captive Philippine Cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis). I. Reference values for calcium, cholesterol, chloride potassium and sodium. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 36

Acorda, J.A., (1999) Current applications and future possibilities of conventional and non-conventional acupuncture in pigs. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine Volume 36

Acorda, J.A., () Effect of pre-surgical and post-surgical acupuncture on survival rate , wound healing rate and blood cellular responses of goats after remenotomy. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Convention of the Philippine Society of Animal Science

Mateo, C.D.. Guillremo, D.M.. Barcelona, R.M.. Acorda, J.A.. Abanto, O.D, (2002) Nutritive and economic values of energy grain cources for growing-finishing pigs The Philippine Agricultural Scientist 85

Acorda, J.A.. Manuel, M.F.., (2002) Contributions of veterinary profession to research and development A Century of Veterinary Medicine in the Philippines (1898-1998), University of the Philippines

Mateo, C.D.. Carballe, M.F.. Caraan, C.M.. Acorda, J.A.., (2002) Wheat and sorghum can subtitute for corn layer diets
The Philippine Agicultural Scientist 85

Acorda, J.A, (2004) Laying performance of japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica) fed diets based on sorghum, wheat, corn and their combination
Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Volume 30(1)

Acorda,JA,Paloma, JC,Cariaso, WE, Cabrera, LA., (2009) Comparative ultrasound features of the liver,kidneys and spleen in female sheep )Ovis aries) at different ages Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine(ISI Publication)

Manigbas, EP, Acorda, JA, (2009) Comparative evaluation of three methods of acupuncture combined with xylazine-ketamine-induced anesthesia in dogs subjected to ovariohysterectomy Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Alejandro, KJM., Mateo, CD., Acorda, JA., (2009) Effects of high quality corn distiller's dried grains with soluble on the production performance of layers Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Acorda, JA., Ancheta, MN., Detera, MAJ., Cabrera, LA., Maligaya, RL, (2009) Comparative ultrasound features and echo histograms of the spleen in female goats (Capra hircus), sheep (Ovis aries) and buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 

Papers Presented

Effects of Trace Mineral Supplement with Urea (TMS + U) on the Production Performance of Lactating Aairy Cows, Proceedings of the 36th Annual Convention of the Philippine Society of Animal Science

Effect of Peptidoglycan-tetrahydrofolic Acid on the Performance of Sows and Piglets under Different Management Conditions, Proceedings of the 2nd Asia Buffalo Association Congress, Makati, Philippines

Clinico-hispathological Evaluation of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) on Open Wound Healing of the Teat in Dairy Cattle, Proceedings of the 25th Congress of the World Veterinary Association, Yokohama, Japan

Effect of Pre-surgical and Post-surgical Acupuncture on Survival Rate, Wound Healing Rate and Blood Cellular Responses of Goats after Remenotomy , Proceedings of the 36th Annual Convention of the Philippine Society of Animal Science

Diagnostic Ultrasound of the Liver, Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, Water Buffalo Metro Mainla Commission Professiona Chair Lecture

Considering Acupuncture in Veterinary Medicine, 37th Annual Scientific Conference Veterinary Practitioners Association of the Philippines, Heritage Hotel Manila, Pasay City

Diagnostic Ultrasound 101 for Radiologists, 37th Annual Scientific Conference, Veterinary Practitioners Association of the Philippines,Heritage Hotel Manila, Pasay City

Addressing the medical challenges of the animal industry through acupuncture, 46th PSAS National

M-mode ultrasonographic patterns of cardiac structures in Philippine native horses, 46th PSAS Visayas Chapter Scientific Seminar and Annual Convention Cebu Grand Hotel, Cebu City

Awards

• Gifu University Exchange Scholar, Gifu University, Gifu, Japan, 1988-1991
• United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Scholar, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA, 1985
• College Scholar, College of Veterinary Medicine - UP, 1978-1980
• Government Veterinary Science Scholar, CVM-UP, Dliliman, 1978-1981
• Outstanding Young Scientist (Veterinary Medicine), National Academy of Science and Technology - DOST, 1996
• Obihiro University Exchage Scholar, OUAVM, 1991
• Distinguished Alumnus for Research Award , College Veterinary Medicine Alumni Association, University of the Philippines Los Banos, 2002
• BAR Director's Awards , Research and development Paper Published in Refered Journal (3 Papers), 2002
• DA Secretary Award , Research and development Paper Published in ISI Journal, 2002
• Most Outstanding Veterinatian, Veterinary Practitioners Association of the Philippines, 2004
• UPAA of Metro Toronto Professorial Chair Award, University of the Philippines Los Banos, College, Laguna, 2004