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Dr. Steven Ackerman, MD

Norfolk, VA

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    Who is Dr. Ackerman, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Steven Ackerman, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ackerman graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ackerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ackerman’s office at (757) 261-5640.

    Where did Dr. Ackerman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Ackerman board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Ackerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ackerman speak?

    Dr. Ackerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Which procedures does Dr. Ackerman perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Ackerman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ackerman's office.

    Does Dr. Ackerman accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ackerman's office located?

    Dr. Steven Ackerman's Primary Practice

    830 Kempsville Rd

    Norfolk, VA 23502

    (757) 261-5640

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    What is Dr. Ackerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ackerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588639850.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ackerman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ackerman

    What is Dr. Steven Ackerman's specialty?

    Dr. Ackerman is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Norfolk, VA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Ackerman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Ackerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ackerman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Steven Ackerman accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Ackerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Ackerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office at (757) 261-5640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Ackerman?

    Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office at (757) 261-5640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Ackerman have?

    Dr. Steven Ackerman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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