Summary

Dr. William Ackerman specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, critical care medicine, and pulmonology. They graduated from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed their residency at UCSD Medical Center. With 53 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Ackerman brings decades of knowledge to patient care. They provide services in English.

Dr. Ackerman practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and Encinitas, including affiliations with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and UC San Diego Health. Their extensive background spans four medical specialties, allowing them to care for patients with complex internal medicine needs, age-related health concerns, and critical respiratory conditions. Patients have given Dr. Ackerman an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their commitment to quality healthcare delivery.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 53 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William J Ackerman has 6 locations

Uc San Diego Health Medical Group Primary Care

8899 University Center Ln Ste 220San Diego, CA 92122
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Us Haea Angioedema Center At Uc San Diego

8899 University Center Ln Ste 230San Diego, CA 92122
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Concierge Medicine

1200 Garden View Rd Ste 100Encinitas, CA 92024
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UC San Diego Health - La Jolla

8899 University Center LnSan Diego, CA 92122

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

354 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024

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4.7 
53 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic
San Diego , CALyons , COKaty , TXMesquite , TX
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Doctor Medical Science - University of Lynchburg
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William J Ackerman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William J Ackerman has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William J Ackerman has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Ackerman's NPI number is 1902908437.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Ackerman?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Ackerman here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Ackerman affiliated with?
Dr. William Ackerman is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
What languages does Dr. William Ackerman speak?
Dr. William Ackerman speaks English.
Where is Dr. William Ackerman's office located?
Dr. William Ackerman's office is located at 8899 University Center Ln Ste 220, San Diego, CA, 92122.
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.

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