- Dr. Jacob L Ackerman, MD
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Dr. Jacob L Ackerman, MD
Ophthalmology - New York, Brooklyn
Overview
Dr. Jacob L Ackerman, MD works in Brooklyn, New York is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1971. Dr. Ackerman is affiliated with Beth Israel Medical Center - Kings Highway Division and practicing for 52 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Blepharitis
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
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• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Immunodeficiency Without Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Tonsillectomy
• Transoral Laser Microsurgery
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharoplasty
• Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
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• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Entropion
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Reconstruction Surgery
• Eyelid Spasm
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Hypotony of Eye
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Migraine
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Posterior Scleritis
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
• Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Senile Cataracts
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 52
State License
- New York
Education & Training
Medical School
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Bronx, NY, United States
Graduated: 1971
Bronx, NY, United States
Graduated: 1971
Internship Hospital
Brookdale Hospital Center
Year completed: 1972
Year completed: 1972
Residency Hospital
Li Jewish Hillside Med Center
New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Year completed: 1975
New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Year completed: 1975
Awards
1 AAO
2 ACS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Brook Plaza Opthalmology
1987 Utica Avenue
New York (NY)
Brooklyn
11234
Phone:(718) 968-8700
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Connecticare
- Connecticare HMO
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Freedom Plan
- GHI PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- Locals (any local)
- MagnaCare
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Pathway Enhanced Guided Access
- PHCS Network PPO
- Prism Blue Priority EPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Beth Israel Medical Center - Kings Highway Division
3201 Kings Highway
New York NY,
Brooklyn,
11234
Beth Israel Medical Center - Kings Highway Division is a hospital located in Brooklyn, NY. This hospital reports jointly with Beth Israel Medical Center. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis c...
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