George P. Ackerman
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
2800 Marcus Avenue, 
New Hyde Park, NY 

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 highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Baker Cyst.

Graduate Institution

New York Medical College

Residency

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai West

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

Northwell Health - Lenox Hill Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

North Shore University Hospital Syosset

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

2800 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George P. Ackerman

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You can book an appointment with Dr. George P. Ackerman by calling their office at 516-622-6040. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. George P. Ackerman a top-rated expert for Tendinitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George P. Ackerman is classified as an Advanced expert for Tendinitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. George P. Ackerman specialize in?

While Dr. George P. Ackerman is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. George P. Ackerman accept my insurance?

Dr. George P. Ackerman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-622-6040 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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