Summary

Dr. Melville Ackerman is a gastroenterologist who focuses on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Cooper University Hospital. With 46 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Ackerman brings extensive expertise to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ackerman practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Camden, Voorhees, Marlton, and Willingboro. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, esophagitis, and GERD. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper GI endoscopy, and lower GI endoscopy to diagnose and treat digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cooper University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 30 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melville John Ackerman has 6 locations

Virtua Voorhees Hospital

100 Bowman DrVoorhees, NJ 08043

The Endo Center At Voorhees

93 Cooper Rd Ste 100Voorhees, NJ 08043
Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Virtua Willingboro Hospital

218a Sunset RdWillingboro, NJ 08046

Idyllic Infusion Treatment Center

2301 E Evesham Rd Bldg 800Voorhees, NJ 08043
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Melville John Ackerman, MDDr. Malorie SimonsDr. Minhhuyen T. NguyenDr. David S. Weinberg
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.1 
46 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Camden , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melville John Ackerman

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melville John Ackerman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melville John Ackerman has the following 30 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Anemia
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colitis
  • Colon Tumor (Adenomatous Polyps)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophagitis
  • Gallstones
  • Gastritis
  • Gastroparesis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Intestinal Diseases
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Liver Disease (Alcoholic)
  • Nutritional Support
  • Pancreas inflammation (Pancreatitis)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Stomach Diseases
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Viral Human Hepatitis

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cooper University Hospital

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Melville Ackerman speak?
Dr. Melville Ackerman speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Melville Ackerman affiliated with?
Dr. Melville Ackerman is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital.

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