Summary

Dr. Jessica Ackert specializes in ophthalmology, bringing 19 years of experience to the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, where she developed her foundation in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Ackert has dedicated nearly two decades to helping patients maintain and restore their vision through expert medical treatment.

Dr. Ackert practices at Citylife Neighborhood Clinic in Philadelphia, PA, and maintains her hospital affiliation with The Mount Sinai Hospital. She treats patients with complex eye conditions including iritis, uveitis, and glaucoma. Her practice includes comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and advanced retinal imaging to detect and monitor eye diseases. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her specialized care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 19 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Citylife Neighborhood Clinic

1200 W Godfrey AvePhiladelphia, PA 19141
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

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19 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PASpringfield , PAScranton , PASpringfield , PA
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jessica M Ackert

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Davis Vision
  • HealthPartners
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • March Vision Care
  • MVP Health Care
  • VSP

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jessica M Ackert has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jessica M Ackert has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Jessica M Ackert 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 New York University School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Ackert's NPI number is 1437301629.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Jessica Ackert accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jessica Ackert has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jessica Ackert's office located?
Dr. Jessica Ackert's office is located at 1200 W Godfrey Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19141.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Ackert?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jessica Ackert here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jessica Ackert affiliated with?
Dr. Jessica Ackert is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.
Does Dr. Jessica Ackert accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jessica Ackert accepts on their Vitals profile.

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