Dr. James Ackerman, MD
Dr. James Ackerman, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Erie, PA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UPMC East and UPMC Mercy. He is accepting new patients.
UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
2500 W 12th St Erie, PA 16505Make an Appointment
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About Me
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James Ackerman, MD, is a physician and is cerfitifed in thoracic surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He received his medical degree at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh School...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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