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Dr. Herbert Acker, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 89
Dr. Herbert Acker, MD
4.9 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Herbert Acker, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN.
Dr. Herbert Acker, MD
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Dr. Herbert Acker, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 89
Fort Wayne, IN
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60 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Herbert Acker, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN.

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Dr. Herbert Acker, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN and has 60 years experience. They graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON. They currently practice at Lutheran Health Physicians and are affiliated with Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana. At present, Dr. Acker received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Acker accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wellness Examination
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Wellness Examination
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Joint Pain
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Shortness of Breath
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atherosclerosis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Herpes Simplex Infection
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Hypokalemia
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Influenza (Flu)
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Knee Sprain
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Lipid Disorders
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Low Back Pain
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Muscle Cramping
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Osteopenia
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Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Geriatric Assessment
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Vaccination

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Brooklyn Medical Associates LLC
    3534 Brooklyn Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46809
  2. 2 Lutheran Hospital of Indiana-gero Psych Unit
    7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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Biography
  • Dr. Herbert Acker, MD is a geriatric medicine specialist in Fort Wayne, IN and has over 59 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON in 1964. He specializes in Geriatric Medicine.
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  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
    1964
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Dr. Herbert Acker, MD is affiliated with Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dupont Hospital

    2520 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN

  • Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN