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Dr. George Ackerman, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 42
Dr. George Ackerman, MD
4.7 (393 Ratings)

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Dr. George Ackerman, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Syosset, NY.
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Dr. George Ackerman, MD

Sports Medicine* Age 42
Syosset, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. George Ackerman, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Syosset, NY.

About

Dr. Ackerman graduated from NEW YORK Medical College and completed a residency at St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital. Dr. George Ackerman, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Syosset, NY. Dr. Ackerman currently practices at Orthopedics - Syosset and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Naples Community Hospital, NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Glen Cove Hospital. At present, Dr. Ackerman received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 393 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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Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Meniscus Surgery
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Meniscus Surgery
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Meniscus Surgery
Chondromalacia
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Instability
Ankle Ligament Rupture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Cartilage Damage
Cartilage Degeneration
Cartilage Disorders
Cartilage Tear
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Clavicle Fracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fracture
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Glenoid Labrum Tear
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Pain
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Ligament Disorders
Ligament Sprain
Ligament Tears
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprains and Tears
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Injuries
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patella Tendon Tears
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Ruptured Tendon
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tendon Disorders
Tendon Injuries
Tendonitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Torn Cartilage
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Achilles Tendon Surgery
ACL Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Glenoid Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Joint Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Labrum Repair
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Articular Cartilage Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Cartilage Implantation
Cartilage Regeneration
Cartilage Repair
Cartilage Transplant
Distal Clavicle Excision Surgery
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Hyaluronic Acid Injection
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Cartilage Treatment
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Joint Aspiration and Injection
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Surgery
Labrum Repair
Lateral Meniscus Repair
Ligament Reconstruction
Ligament Repair
Medial Meniscus Repair
Meniscal Allograft Transplant
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Transplantation
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Cartilage Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Steroid Injection
Tendon Repair
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • MagnaCare
  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna
    Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana
  • Connecticare
  • Fidelis Care
  • Emblem Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Preferred Blue
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Tricare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • HealthFirst
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Blue Card
  • Consumer Health Network
  • BlueConnect
  • United Healthcare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • WellCare
  • Private HealthCare Systems
  • Medicare
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Special Needs Plan SNP

Locations

  1. 1 Orthopedics - Syosset
    575 Underhill Blvd Ste 140, Syosset, NY 11791
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 622-6040
  2. 2 Optum Orthopedics and Sports Medicine - Lake Success
    2800 Marcus Ave Ste 102, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 622-6040

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ackerman
4.7
Based on 393 Reviews
5 Stars (301)
4 Stars (68)
3 Stars (15)
2 Stars (6)
1 Star (3)

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Jan 31, 2024
Made me feel very comfortable, answered all my questions, took his time to make sure I understood all my options
— Jan 31, 2024
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Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Luke's-Roosevelt Hosp/Columbia P&S
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. George Ackerman, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Naples Community Hospital, NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Glen Cove Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY

  • Naples Community Hospital

    350 7th St N, Naples, FL

  • NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island

    259 1st St, Mineola, NY

  • Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall

    70 Dubois St, Newburgh, NY

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave, New Hyde Park, NY

  • Glen Cove Hospital

    101 Saint Andrews Ln, Glen Cove, NY