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Dr. Gary Ackerman

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
4.38 (356) 81 pubs West Palm Beach, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. Gary Ackerman is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in West Palm Beach, Florida, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Ackerman has performed over 5,172 procedures and published 81 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, Dr. Gary Ackerman combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Gary Ackerman holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Gary Ackerman maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
USF Morsani College of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.08
Peer Rating
4.38
Patient (356)
5,172
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Gary Ackerman provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder impingement occurs when rotator cuff tendons are compressed during arm movements, potentially requiring decompression surgery.

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Tennis Elbow

Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is an overuse injury of the forearm tendons, treated with physical therapy or minimally invasive procedures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Gary Ackerman's specialty?
Dr. Gary Ackerman specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine. With 21 years of experience and 5,172 procedures performed, Dr. Gary Ackerman is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Gary Ackerman located?
Dr. Gary Ackerman practices in West Palm Beach, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Gary Ackerman for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Gary Ackerman treat?
Dr. Gary Ackerman treats a range of conditions including Shoulder Impingement, Tennis Elbow. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Gary Ackerman verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Gary Ackerman is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (81 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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