Overview
Jessica Ackert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Ackert is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ackert is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1200 W Godfrey Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jessica M. Ackert
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica M. Ackert?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jessica M. Ackert by calling their office at 215-276-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jessica M. Ackert a top-rated expert for Geographic Atrophy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jessica M. Ackert is classified as an Advanced expert for Geographic Atrophy, 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. Jessica M. Ackert specialize in?
While Dr. Jessica M. Ackert is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Geographic Atrophy, Uveitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Jessica M. Ackert participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jessica M. Ackert has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Geographic Atrophy. You can view a list of Dr. Jessica M. Ackert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jessica M. Ackert accept my insurance?
Dr. Jessica M. Ackert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-276-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Ackert isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- EndophthalmitisDr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- GlaucomaDr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Inclusion ConjunctivitisDr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Inclusion Conjunctivitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- UveitisDr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- VitrectomyDr. Ackert isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.