Practice Locations
2923 North California Avenue
Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60618- Phone: 773-777-9900
- Fax: 773-777-5927
Affiliated Hospitals
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
- Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago
- Lincoln Park Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery
Areas of Expertise
- Minimally invasive anterior hip replacement surgery
- Minimally invasive knee replacement surgery
- Complex hip and knee revision surgery
- Hip arthroscopy surgery
- Robotic hip and knee replacement surgery
- Same-day outpatient hip and knee replacement surgery
- Comprehensive treatment of hip avascular necrosis
- Independent Medical Evaluations (IME)
Biography
Jeffrey Ackerman, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip andknee reconstruction and hip preservation. He is fellowship-trained in complex primaryand revision hip and knee replacement procedures. Dr. Ackerman performs minimallyinvasive anterior approach hip replacements. He is certified in Mako robotic hip andknee replacement surgery, which aids in the precise placement of implants.
Dr. Ackerman is one of few surgeons trained in hip arthroscopy surgery for thetreatment of labral tears and other joint preserving hip surgery. He treats adolescents,young adults, and athletes with hip disorders, including acetabular labral tears,femoroacetabular impingement problems, hip dysplasia, avascular necrosis, andsequelae of pediatric hip problems.
Dr. Ackerman believes in the comprehensive care of his patients and strives to providethe highest level of individualized care. He presents all available treatment options,including nonsurgical and surgical procedures, to improve patients’ overall health andactivity.
I believe in comprehensive treatment for all my patients, providing the highest level of individualized care possible.”
Jeffrey Ackerman, MDEducation
Medical School
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Residency
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, MI - Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship
Washington University, St. Louis, MO - Adult Reconstruction, Joint Preservation and Resurfacing
Awards
- Chief Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, MI – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Emerging Leader, American Orthopaedic Association
- Resident Scholarship, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
- Resident Scholarship, American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- Marcus Welby Award
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“Dr. Ackerman is the best and his staff is excellent! Had a total hip replacement and was back at work after 2-1/2 weeks.”
“Dr. Ackerman is excellent and very understanding.”