Dr. George P. Ackerman
Overview
Dr. Ackerman is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery as well as the treatment of general orthopedic injuries and trauma. In addition to his clinical interest in shoulder and knee disorders.
Dr. Ackerman grew up on Long Island in Seaford, NY and went on to graduate cum laude from Cornell University with a degree in Biological Sciences. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College. Dr. Ackerman completed his residency training in Orthopedic Surgery at Columbia University s St. Luke s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City. His residency included orthopedic training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Delaware.
Dr. Ackerman then completed a sports medicine fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. There he received additional training in minimally invasive and advanced arthroscopic techniques for the treatment of sports-related musculoskeletal injuries. During his fellowship, Dr. Ackerman served as an Associate Team Physician for the the New York Jets, New York Islanders, and Hunter College.
Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.
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Locations
New York University
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Orlin And Cohen Orthopedic Group At Huntington
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Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 825 Northern Boulevard
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Ackerman isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Ackerman isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Ackerman isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Baker CystDr. Ackerman isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Ackerman isExperienced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.
- Decorticate PostureDr. Ackerman isExperienced. Learn about Decorticate Posture.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Ackerman isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- SciaticaDr. Ackerman isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Ackerman isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.