3.9
11 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Jacob Ackerman is an ophthalmologist who brings five and a half decades of experience to eye care in Brooklyn, New York. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. His extensive practice spans 55 years, during which he has developed expertise in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Ackerman is multilingual, speaking French, Spanish, Russian, German, and English.
Dr. Ackerman practices at Brook Plaza Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, New York, where he focuses on treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts. He specializes in managing open-angle glaucoma, a common form of this sight-threatening disease. His procedural expertise includes performing dilated eye exams and comprehensive eye examinations, along with providing sedation services when needed for patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Ackerman practices at Brook Plaza Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, New York, where he focuses on treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts. He specializes in managing open-angle glaucoma, a common form of this sight-threatening disease. His procedural expertise includes performing dilated eye exams and comprehensive eye examinations, along with providing sedation services when needed for patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 55 years of experience
- speaks French, Spanish, Russian, German, English
- Li Jewish Medical Center
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Brook Plaza Ophthamology
1987 Utica AveBrooklyn, NY 11234 Tel: (718) 968-8700
Mon8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
Sun8:30 am - 2:00 pm
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 55 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks French, Spanish, Russian, German, English | Speaks English, Spanish, Russian | Speaks English | Speaks English, Italian |
| Brooklyn , NY | Brooklyn , NY | New York , NY | Hicksville , NY |
| Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: Upstate Medical University | Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jacob Lewis Ackerman has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
55 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Li Jewish Medical Center
Medical School
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 1971
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