RonaldTAckermannMDMPH

Internal Medicine • Chicago, IL

Senior Associate Dean for Public Health Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Office
675 N Saint Clair St
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-8630

Fax+1 312-695-6007
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Education & Training

University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2003 - 2013
WA State Medical License 2001 - 2004
TX State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014, 2017-2022
Diabetes Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013

Clinical Trials

Translating the DPP Into the Community Start of enrollment: 2005 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Feasibility of a Partnered Approach to Prevent Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2006 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Primary Care Community Partnerships to Prevent Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Evaluation of a Hospital Discharge Clinic to Improve Care Coordination and Reduce Rehospitalization in Low Income Adults Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 02
Completed
Not Applicable
Coordinating Pragmatic Primary Care Population Management for Obesity Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 16
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Screening for Prediabetes and Diabetes in a National Network of Federally Qualified Health Centers: An Observational Study.
Matthew J O'Brien, Stacy C Bailey, Dyanna L Gregory, Andrew L Owen, Sadiya S Khan, Ronald T Ackermann, Amro Hassan, Nivedita Mohanty, Michael E Bowen> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2023 Dec 1
1 citations
Menu Calorie Label Use and Diet Quality: a Cross-Sectional Study.
Jenny Jia, Linda Van Horn, Jeffrey A Linder, Ronald T Ackermann, Namratha R Kandula, Matthew J O'Brien> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2023 Dec 1
1 citations
Design and rationale of behavioral nudges for diabetes prevention (BEGIN): A pragmatic, cluster randomized trial of text messaging and a decision aid intervention for ...
Maria C Vargas, Gracia J Pineda, Vanessa Talamantes, Maria Jose Leiva Toledo, Andrew Owen, Paula Carcamo, Wesley Gibbert, Ronald T Ackermann, Namratha R Kandula, Kenzi...> ;Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2023 Jul 1
1 citations
Comparative cardiovascular effects of GLP-1 agonists using real-world data.
Amisha Wallia, Matthew O'Brien, Stephanie Hakimian, Raymond Kang, Andrew Cooper, Nicola Lancki, John J Stephen, Cassandra Aikman, David Liss, Emily Parker, Ronald T Ac...> ;Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. 2023 May 1
2 citations
Geographic Variation in NAFLD Prevalence and Subspecialty Care Utilization Among Insured Adults in the United States.
Seren M Gedallovich, John Stephen, Raymond Kang, Ronald T Ackermann, Daniela P Ladner, Lisa B VanWagner> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2023 Dec 1
Clinical performance and health equity implications of the American Diabetes Association's 2023 screening recommendation for prediabetes and diabetes.
Matthew J O'Brien, Yan Zhang, Stacy C Bailey, Sadiya S Khan, Ronald T Ackermann, Mohammed K Ali, Michael E Bowen, Stephen R Benoit, Giuseppina Imperatore, Christopher ...> ;Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2023 Jan 1
1 citations
An EHR-automated and theory-based population health management intervention for smoking cessation in diverse low-income patients of safety-net health centers: a pilot ...
Brian Hitsman, Phoenix A Matthews, George D Papandonatos, Kenzie A Cameron, Sarah S Rittner, Nivedita Mohanty, Timothy Long, Ronald T Ackermann, Edgardo Ramirez, Jerem...> ;Translational Behavioral Medicine. 2022 Oct 7
Development of a novel clinical decision support tool for diabetes prevention and feasibility of its implementation in primary care.
Matthew J O'Brien, Maria C Vargas, Azucena Lopez, Yury Feliciano, Dyanna L Gregory, Paula Carcamo, Loretta Mohr, Nivedita Mohanty, Roxane Padilla, Ronald T Ackermann, ...> ;Preventive Medicine Reports. 2022 Oct 1
4 citations
Patient-Reported Outcome Dashboards Within the Electronic Health Record to Support Shared Decision-making: Protocol for Co-design and Clinical Evaluation With Patients...
Laura M Perry, Victoria Morken, John D Peipert, Betina Yanez, Sofia F Garcia, Cynthia Barnard, Lisa R Hirschhorn, Jeffrey A Linder, Neil Jordan, Ronald T Ackermann, Al...> ;JMIR Research Protocols. 2022 Sep 21
Evaluating Natural Experiments that Impact the Diabetes Epidemic: an Introduction to the NEXT-D3 Network.
Karen R Siegel, Mohammed K Ali, Ronald T Ackermann, Bernard Black, Nathalie Huguet, Abel Kho, Carol M Mangione, Elizabeth Nauman, Dennis Ross-Degnan, Dean Schillinger,...> ;Current Diabetes Reports. 2022 Aug 1
Randomized Trial Evaluating Health System Expenditures with Transitional Care Services for Adults with No Usual Source of Care at Discharge.
Ronald T Ackermann, David T Liss, Dustin D French, Andrew J Cooper, Cassandra Aikman, Christine Schaeffer> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2022 Nov 1
6 citations
Initiating second-line antidiabetic medication among older adults with type 2 diabetes on Metformin.
Kristen DeCarlo, Amisha Wallia, Raymond H Kang, Andrew Cooper, Manisha Cherupally, Sterling A Harris, Cassandra Aikman, David T Liss, Ronald T Ackermann, Matthew J O'B...> ;BMC Geriatrics. 2022 Feb 3
12 citations
Optimization of a technology-supported physical activity promotion intervention for breast cancer survivors: Results from Fit2Thrive.
Siobhan M. Phillips, Frank J. Penedo, Linda M. Collins, Payton Solk, Juned Siddique, Jing Song, David Cella, Kerry S. Courneya, Ronald T. Ackermann, Whitney A. Welch, ...> ;Cancer. 2021 Nov 23
5 citations
User-centered development of a smartphone application (Fit2Thrive) to promote physical activity in breast cancer survivors.
Whitney A. Welch, Payton Solk, Lisa Auster-Gussman, Kara L. Gavin, Madelyn Whitaker, Erin Cullather, Emily Izenman, Kerry S. Courneya, Ronald T. Ackermann, Bonnie Spri...> ;Translational Behavioral Medicine. 2021 Aug 16
1 citations
Integrating diabetes technologies with team-based primary care for type 2 diabetes: A pilot trial.
Matthew J. O’Brien, John J. Stephen, Kristine L. Norton, Thomas Meehan, Deneen Vojta, Ronald T. Ackermann> ;Primary Care Diabetes. 2021 Jul 21
4 citations
Glycemic Outcomes of Second-Line Diabetes Drug Choice in a Real-World Population
Amisha Wallia, Matthew J. O’Brien, David T. Liss, Raymond Kang, Andrew Cooper, Amy Gilmer, Ronald T. Ackermann> ;Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Innovations, Quality & Outcomes. 2021 May 26
1 citations
Development and Evaluation of a Prediabetes Decision Aid in Primary Care: Examining Patient-Reported Outcomes by Language Preference and Educational Attainment.
Keerthi Bandi, Maria C. Vargas, Azucena Lopez, Kenzie A. Cameron, Ronald T. Ackermann, Loretta Mohr, Geoffrey C. Williams, Angela Fagerlin, Kate Kirley, Heather Hodge,...> ;The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care. 2021 May 17
4 citations
Costs for commercially insured adults prescribed second-line diabetes medications.
David T. Liss, Raymond Kang, Nicola Lancki, Matthew J. O’Brien, Amisha Wallia, Andrew J. M. Cooper, Sterling A. Harris, Emily D. Parker, Ronald T. Ackermann> ;The American Journal of Managed Care. 2021 Mar 1
2 citations
Reducing Health Disparities Through Prevention: Role of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Matthew J. O’Brien, Kate Kirley, Ronald T. Ackermann> ;American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2020 Feb 24
6 citations
The South Asian Healthy Lifestyle Intervention (SAHELI) trial: Protocol for a mixed-methods, hybrid effectiveness implementation trial for reducing cardiovascular risk...
Namratha R. Kandula, Veronica Bernard, Swapna S. Dave, Linda Ehrlich-Jones, Catherine Counard, Nirav Shah, Santosh Kumar, Goutham Rao, Ronald T. Ackermann, Bonnie Spri...> ;Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2020 Mar 24
27 citations
Evidence and Challenges for Translation and Population Impact of the Diabetes Prevention Program.
Ronald T. Ackermann, Matthew J. O’Brien> ;Current Diabetes Reports. 2020 Feb 20
20 citations
Effects of a Transitional Care Practice for a Vulnerable Population: a Pragmatic, Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial.
David T. Liss, Ronald T. Ackermann, Andrew Cooper, Emily A. Finch, Courtney Hurt, Nicola Lancki, Angela Rogers, Avani Sheth, Caroline Teter, Christine Schaeffer> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2019 May 29
14 citations
Effect on Health Care Expenditures During Nationwide Implementation of the Diabetes Prevention Program as a Health Insurance Benefit.
Ronald T. Ackermann, Raymond Kang, Andrew Cooper, David T. Liss, Ann M. Holmes, Margaret R. Moran, Chandan Saha> ;Diabetes Care. 2019 Sep 1
23 citations
Breast cancer survivors’ preferences for mHealth physical activity interventions: findings from a mixed methods study
Siobhan M. Phillips, Kerry S. Courneya, Whitney A. Welch, Kara L. Gavin, Alison Cottrell, Anne Nielsen, Payton Solk, Danielle Blanch-Hartigan, David Cella, Ronald T. A...> ;Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 2019 Mar 26
71 citations
Association of Second-line Antidiabetic Medications With Cardiovascular Events Among Insured Adults With Type 2 Diabetes.
Matthew J. O’Brien, Susan L. Karam, Amisha Wallia, Raymond Kang, Andrew Cooper, Nicola Lancki, Margaret R. Moran, David T. Liss, Theodore A. Prospect, Ronald T. Ackermann> ;JAMA Network Open. 2018 Dec 7
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