Summary

Dr. Acker graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1988. He works in Richmond, VA and 4 other locations and specializes in Nephrology. Dr. Acker is affiliated with Chippenham Hospital, Henrico Doctors Hospital and Johnston Willis Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Gerard Acker has 5 locations

Davita Hioaks Dialysis 03733

671 Hioaks Rd Ste ARichmond, VA 23225
Mon6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat6:00 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

Richmond Nephrology Associates

671 Hioaks Rd Ste BRichmond, VA 23225
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Johnston Willis Hospital

1401 Johnston Willis DrNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235

Henrico Doctors Hospital

1602 Skipwith RdRichmond, VA 23229

Chippenham Hospital

7101 Jahnke RdRichmond, VA 23225

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Dr. Christopher Gerard Acker, MDDr. I Norman SpornDr. Ethan Nicholas Downes, MDDr. Dhiren Kumar, MD
NephrologyNephrologyNephrologyNephrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
38 Years of Experience 69 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Richmond , VARichmond , VARichmond , VARichmond , VA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Gerard Acker

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Gerard Acker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Gerard Acker has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acute Renal Failure (Acute Kidney Failure)
  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Heart Failure
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Health Center Of Pittsburgh

Medical School

University Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Christopher Acker's office located?
Dr. Christopher Acker's office is located at 671 Hioaks Rd Ste A, Richmond, VA, 23225.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Acker affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Acker is affiliated with Chippenham Hospital, Henrico Doctors Hospital, and Johnston Willis Hospital.
Does Dr. Christopher Acker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Acker accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Acker speak?
Dr. Christopher Acker speaks Spanish and English.

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