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Office
401 Kokopelli Blvd
Ste 1
Fruita, CO 81521Phone+1 970-858-2705Fax+1 970-858-9961- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Richard Ackerson, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Fruita, Colorado. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Colorado and California. He is affiliated with Family Health West and SCL Health - St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2013 - 2014
University of ColoradoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2013 - Present
CO State Medical License 2010 - 2025- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsIntra-articular Radial Head Fractures In the Skeletally Immature Patient: Complications and Management.Richard Ackerson, Amy K. Nguyen, Patrick M. Carry, Breanna Pritchard, Nancy Hadley-Miller, Frank I. Scott> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2015 Jul 1
- 18 citationsPercutaneous fixation of anterior and posterior column acetabular fractures.Anthony E. Bozzio, Frank B. Wydra, Justin J. Mitchell, Richard M. Ackerson, Cyril Mauffrey> ;Orthopedics. 2014 Oct 1
Hospital Affiliations
SCL Health - St. Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterGrand Junction, Colorado- Family Health WestFruita, Colorado
