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Laurie Ackerman M.D

Indianapolis, IN 46202
United States (US)
Craniosynostosis, Shunt obstruction / infection, Spina Bifida, Traumatic brain injury
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About Me:

I am an academic pediatric neurosurgeon at James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children and an Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Indiana University Medical Center/Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. I began my career as a registered nurse specializing in neuroscience. I went on to obtain my medical degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine, before doing my neurosurgical residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in the Department of Neurological Surgery. Ackerman

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Qualifications and Training:

BSN, Nursing, Iowa Wesleyan University, Mt. Pleasant, IA (1984)
MA, Adult Health and Clinical Specialization, Iowa City, IA  (1991)
MD, University of Iowa College of Medicine (1997)
Internship, Department of Surgery, University of Iowa College of Medicine (1997–1998)
Residency, Department of Neurosurgery. University of Iowa College of Medicine (1998–2003)
Physician and Surgeon: full, unrestricted State of Indiana (2003–present)
Physician and Surgeon: full, unrestricted State of California (2004–present)
Specialty Board Certified: American Board of Neurological, Surgery (2006–present)
Specialty Board Certified: American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery (2006–present)

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Year of first medical qualification: 1997
Website: http://medicine.iu.edu/neurosurgery/faculty/laurie-l-ackerman-md/

Fellowships:

Pediatric Neurosurgery, Riley Hospital for Children / Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN (2003–2004)

Special Interests:

Assistant Professor–Clinical, Department of Neurological Surger, Department of Neurological Surgery, Indiana (2004–2007)
University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, Assistant Professor (2007–present)

Selected Publications:

Scherer, A.,Kaefer, M.,Ackerman, L. "Severe hydronephrosis caused by an infected intra-abdominal fluid collection in a patient with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.." Childs Nerv Syst Scherer, A.,Kaefer, M.,Ackerman, L. "Severe hydronephrosis caused by an infected intra-abdominal fluid collection in a patient with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt.." Childs Nerv Syst

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