3.8
19 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. William Ackerman is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions that affect the retina and vision. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida and completed his residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham/Eye Foundation Hospital. With 36 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Ackerman brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ackerman practices at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville and sees patients in Gainesville, Georgia. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to detect vision problems early. Dr. Ackerman also performs anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and improve patients' sight. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
Dr. Ackerman practices at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville and sees patients in Gainesville, Georgia. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to detect vision problems early. Dr. Ackerman also performs anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and improve patients' sight. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 25 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- University of Alabama at Birmingham/Eye Foundation Hospital
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Advanced Eye Center
625 S Enota Dr NEGainesville, GA 30501 Tel: (770) 532-0292
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, Korean | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Gainesville , GA | Lawrenceville , GA | CUMMING , GA | CUMMING , GA |
| Med School: University of South Florida | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William C Ackerman
Medical Specialties
Dr. William C Ackerman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William C Ackerman has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. William C Ackerman holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham/Eye Foundation Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University of South Florida in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Ackerman's NPI number is 1548303993.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. William Ackerman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. William Ackerman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. William Ackerman's office located?
- Dr. William Ackerman's office is located at 625 S Enota Dr NE, Gainesville, GA, 30501.
- Does Dr. William Ackerman accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Ackerman accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. William Ackerman affiliated with?
- Dr. William Ackerman is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Ackerman?
- You can find contact information for Dr. William Ackerman here on Vitals.
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