Dr. James Michael Ackerman MD
Thoracic Surgeon
200 LOTHROP ST. PITTSBURGH PA, 15213About
Dr. James Ackerman is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Ackerman specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Ackerman typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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