Affiliated Hospitals
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
- Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago
- Lincoln Park Center for Advanced Orthopedic Surgery
- Resurrection Medical Center
- Saint Francis Hospital
Areas of Expertise
- Neurological Surgery
- Complex and Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery
Biography
Dr. Paul Ackerman specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of surgical and non-surgical disorders of the brain and spine. He is trained in complex and minimally-invasive spine techniques, with particular expertise in correcting structural spinal deformities that contribute to pain, paresthesias, and weakness. Dr. Ackerman is known for developing highly individualized, tailored treatment plans designed to address both acute and chronic neurologic conditions with precision and care. Emphasizing a compassionate, patient-centered approach, he strives to optimize outcomes while preserving quality of life. Having grown up in Chicago, he derives deep personal and professional fulfillment from serving the community in which he lives and practices.
Practice Locations
Chicago – Avondale
2923 North California Avenue
Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60618
Phone: 773-777-9900
Fax: 773-777-5927
Chicago – Talcott
7447 W. Talcott Ave
Suite 340
Chicago, IL 60631
Phone: 773-594-0200
Fax: 773-594-9083
Education
Medical School
Loyola University Chicago – Stritch School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine (with Honors)
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center - Chief Resident, Neurological Surgery
Fellowship
Loyola University Medical Center - In-folded Clinical Fellowship: Complex Spine Surgery