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Summary
Dr. James Ackerman is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery with a focus on thoracic procedures. He earned his medical degree from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and has been practicing for 12 years. His expertise encompasses complex surgical interventions involving the chest, lungs, and related structures.
Dr. Ackerman practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh, Erie, McKeesport, and Murraysville. He treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, including pediatric cases. His procedural expertise includes physical therapy guidance and strength training protocols for surgical recovery, and he provides sedation services for various medical procedures.
Dr. Ackerman practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh, Erie, McKeesport, and Murraysville. He treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, including pediatric cases. His procedural expertise includes physical therapy guidance and strength training protocols for surgical recovery, and he provides sedation services for various medical procedures.
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Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Michael Ackerman has 6 locationsUPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
4448 OLD WILLIAM PENN HWYMURRYSVILLE, PA 15668Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery |
| 12 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA |
| Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Zambia School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Michael Ackerman
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Michael Ackerman has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Michael Ackerman has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. James Michael Ackerman holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Ackerman's NPI number is 1407267867.
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- Where is Dr. James Ackerman's office located?
- Dr. James Ackerman's office is located at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.
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