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Dr. Steven Acker
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.74 (99) 113 pubs Dearborn, Michigan

Professional Background

Dr. Steven Acker is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Dearborn, Michigan, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Acker has performed over 1,708 procedures and published 113 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Steven Acker combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Steven Acker holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Steven Acker 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

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Michigan Medical School
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (DO)

Ratings

4.96
Peer Rating
4.74
Patient (99)
1,708
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Steven Acker provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Arthritis

Arthritis encompasses over 100 conditions causing joint inflammation, pain, and stiffness, with treatment ranging from medication to joint replacement.

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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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Carpal Tunnel

Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed at the wrist, causing numbness and tingling that may require surgical release.

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Hip Replacement

Hip replacement surgery involves removing the damaged hip joint and replacing it with an artificial implant to relieve pain and improve function.

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Meniscus Tear

A meniscus tear is a common cartilage injury in the knee that may require arthroscopic surgery for repair or partial removal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Steven Acker's specialty?
Dr. Steven Acker specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 1,708 procedures performed, Dr. Steven Acker is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Steven Acker located?
Dr. Steven Acker practices in Dearborn, Michigan. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Steven Acker for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Steven Acker treat?
Dr. Steven Acker treats a range of conditions including Arthritis, Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel, Hip Replacement, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Steven Acker verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Steven Acker 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 (113 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Steven Acker?
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