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Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD
4.8 (165 Ratings)

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Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in West Palm Beach, FL.
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Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 68
West Palm Beach, FL
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in West Palm Beach, FL.

About

Dr. Ackerman graduated from City University of New York School of Medicine. Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in West Palm Beach, FL and has 42 years experience. Dr. Ackerman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital. Dr. Ackerman has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Low Back Pain and Piriformis Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ackerman received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 165 times. Dr. Ackerman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ackerman is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Low Back Pain
Piriformis Syndrome
Joint Pain
Low Back Pain
Piriformis Syndrome
Joint Pain
Low Back Pain
Piriformis Syndrome
Sciatica
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Achilles Tendinitis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Thoracic Stenosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Genu Varum
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunion
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Bunionette
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Morton's Neuroma
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Removal of Bone Spur
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Select PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • SureFit South Florida
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • BlueOptions HMO
  • Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Palm Beach Sportsmedicine
    4440 Beacon Cir Ste 100, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 845-6000
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    13:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:30
  2. 2 Office
    641 University Blvd Ste 214, Jupiter, FL 33458
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 845-6000
  3. 3 Jupiter Medical Center
    1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL 33458
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 263-2234

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ackerman
4.8
Based on 165 Reviews
5 Stars (155)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Nov 07, 2024
Always on time for appointments Takes time to discuss options Surgery is done at Jupiter medical center (awesome!) and amazing results from surgery Back to all activities in no time Minimal to noPain!
Carol peri — Nov 07, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • City University of New York School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ackerman's profile.

Dr. Ackerman frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Low Back Pain and Piriformis Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gary Ackerman, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Jupiter Medical Center

    1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL

  • Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

    200 SE Hospital Ave, Stuart, FL