Ronald T. Ackermann, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine

https://www.nm.org/doctors/1629029210/Ronald-Ackermann-MD, MPH

4.9 out of 5

226 verified ratings

Patient Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified patient experiences collected from independently administered surveys. The overall rating is an average of all responses to the survey questions listed below. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions.
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4.9

4.9out of 5(226 Ratings, 145 Comments)


Apr 30, 2024
Dr. Ackermann is absolutely the best. Being under his care has transformed my overall health for the better. He takes his time to explain everything in layman’s terms. He’s kind, professional and most caring doctor. It’s because of doctors like Dr. Ackermann Northwestern Hospital one of the best in the country!
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Apr 9, 2024
He is friendly, knowledgeable and really cares about his patients. He also is a great teacher. He teaches me about how the body works so I can understand why I need to do certain things to take care of it.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Apr 8, 2024
Details and soft in every corners and square. /
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Mar 23, 2024
He is the perfect mix of intelligence, thoughtfulness and Patience.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Mar 18, 2024
Ron asks difficult questions with a great bedside manner and provides support and recommends resources as needed in combination with balanced explanations and perspective.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Mar 16, 2024
Caring, takes the time to learn and react.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Feb 12, 2024
My reasons for giving Doctor Ackermann an exemplary rating are manifold reflecting not only his professional expertise, but also his exceptional interpersonal skills and patient-centered approach. Doctor Ackermann distinguished himself through his remarkable patience and willingness to engage deeply with my concerns. He made sure that no question I had was left unanswered. Demonstrating an admirable commitment to my understanding and comfort. What truly set Doctor Ackermann apart was his ability to communicate complex medical information in a way that was both accessible and reassuring. He took the time to break down diagnosis and treatment options into understandable terms. Ensuring that I was fully informed and comfortable with the course of action. This level of communication is rare and invaluable, as it empowers me to be an active participant in my healthcare decisions. Moreover, Doctor Ackermann's attentiveness extended beyond the immediate medical issues. He showed a genuine interest in my overall well-being, asking about lifestyle factors and offering holistic advice that encompass both physical and mental health. This comprehensive approach demonstrated his dedication, not just to treat symptoms, but to fostering an overall health and wellness. His empathy and kindness through the consultation created a supportive and trusting environment, making it evident that my care was his priority. It was this combination of clinical excellence, clear communication and genuine compassion that not only addressed my immediate health concerns But also left me with a profound sense of confidence and support in my health care. Given this exceptional experience, I am compelled to highlight Doctor Ackermann's outstanding quality as not only as a healthcare professional but as a compassionate individual, his dedication to patient care ability to communicate effectively and commitment to understanding and addressing patient concerns in an understandable manner. I consider him an exemplary physician and I wholeheartedly recommend Doctor Ackermann for anyone seeking a Doctor who truly puts their patients first.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Jan 29, 2024
He was extremely patient with me and all the questions that I had. I learned a great deal about my health problems in that half hour.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Jan 15, 2024
Dr. Ackermann gives high quality care with compassion and caring.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Jan 8, 2024
He is an outstanding doctor, the best I've ever had.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Jan 8, 2024
Dr Ackermann spends a great amount of time asking questions on my heath and daily living habits. He reviews my medical history and discusses possible options based on my test results. He cares about me and my health.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Dec 24, 2023
He listens and explains. Always good advice.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Dec 12, 2023
He’s very thorough and thoughtful.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Dec 8, 2023
Dr. Ackermann is unique in that he possesses sterling medical knowledge, ability to explain complex medical issues in understandable fashion for layman patients, and he genuinely cares for the health and well-being of his patients.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Nov 27, 2023
I am very satisfied with the services I receive from Dr. Ackermann as my primary caregiver.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Nov 2, 2023
Down to earth Doctor
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Oct 26, 2023
He is thorough, caring and professional.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Oct 19, 2023
Good communication
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Oct 19, 2023
Dr Ackerman was awesome! Very thorough and patient with my questions.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Sep 18, 2023
Excellent doctor. Thorough explanations of existing or potential medical issues.
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Sep 14, 2023
Always has patience and time for me!
Published on Sep 1, 2024

Aug 5, 2023
He’s great, took time to explain everything
Published on Jan 11, 2024

Jul 27, 2023
Dr. Ackermann is sole effectively able to blend patient needs with his exceptional technical expertise. I trust him completely with my medical needs.
Published on Jan 11, 2024

Jul 6, 2023
Dr. Ackermann always provides detailed instructions and information when answering your questions.
Published on Jan 11, 2024

Jun 26, 2023
He is very professional, instructive, and caring.
Published on Jan 11, 2024

Jun 19, 2023
Excellent doctor and an excellent teacher who communicates clearly. I am very confident that I am being understood when I have Tele-Med phone calls just as good quality as in person.
Published on Jan 11, 2024

Jun 15, 2023
Always the best doctor!
Published on Jan 11, 2024

Jun 13, 2023
In all of my years of experience, I have not had a better doctor. Words can not express how grateful I am for his attention to my situation. I am deeply appreciative and thankful to be his patient.
Published on Jan 11, 2024

Jun 5, 2023
Looked at me directly, gave me lots of time
Published on Jan 11, 2024

May 22, 2023
Dr. Ackermann I believe is one of the best primary doctors in Northwestern
Published on Jan 11, 2024