4.6
12 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Herbert Acker is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, bringing over six decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lutheran Hospital. With 62 years in medicine, Dr. Acker has developed extensive knowledge in caring for patients across all age groups, with particular focus on the healthcare needs of older adults. He provides care in English.
Dr. Acker is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Wayne, Indiana. His dual specialization allows him to address both routine family healthcare needs and the complex medical challenges that often accompany aging. The geriatric medicine expertise he brings helps families navigate age-related health concerns with comprehensive, compassionate care. Patients have rated Dr. Acker 4.6 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting his commitment to quality patient care.
Dr. Acker is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Wayne, Indiana. His dual specialization allows him to address both routine family healthcare needs and the complex medical challenges that often accompany aging. The geriatric medicine expertise he brings helps families navigate age-related health concerns with comprehensive, compassionate care. Patients have rated Dr. Acker 4.6 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting his commitment to quality patient care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 62 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lutheran Hospital
- 9 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Herbert Karl John Acker has 7 locationsLutheran Health Physicians - Family Medicine
3534 Brooklyn AveFort Wayne, IN 46809 Tel: (260) 747-6171
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Lutheran Medical Group
7916 W Jefferson BlvdFort Wayne, IN 46804 Tel: (260) 432-2297
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 62 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, German, Portuguese | |
| Fort Wayne , IN | Bolingbrook , IL | Orlando , FL | Sheridan , WY |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Herbert Karl John Acker
Medical Specialties
Dr. Herbert Karl John Acker has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Herbert Karl John Acker has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
62 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Lutheran Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1964.
NPI Number
Dr. Acker's NPI number is 1659362200.
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- Dr. Herbert Acker's office is located at 3534 Brooklyn Ave, Fort Wayne, IN, 46809.
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