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Office
705 Riley Hospital Drive
Suite 1601
Indianapolis, IN 46202Phone+1 317-944-6201Fax+1 317-968-1482
Summary
- Dr. Laurie Ackerman is a neurosurgeon in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health. She received her medical degree from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. She specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and neurocritical care and is experienced in pediatric neurosurgery and neurosurgical trauma and critical care.
Education & Training
- Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2003 - 2004
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1997 - 2003
- University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- IN State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- IA State Medical License 1997 - 2004
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
- American Board of Pediatric Neurological SurgeryPediatric Neurosurgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Research Fellow - Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation American Associateion of Neurological Surgeons
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsTreated hydrocephalus in individuals with myelomeningocele in the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry.Irene Kim, Betsy Hopson, Inmaculada Aban, Elias Rizk, Mark S. Dias
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2018-08-24 - 14 citationsRadiographic and clinical outcome of syringomyelia in patients treated for tethered cord syndrome without other significant imaging abnormalities.Charles G. Kulwin, Neal B. Patel, Laurie L. Ackerman, Jodi L. Smith, Joel C. Boaz
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2013-03-01 - 6 citationsCongress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines for Patients With Chiari Malformation: Surgical Interventions.Jogi V Pattisapu, Laurie L Ackerman, Libby Kosnik Infinger, Cormac O Maher, Carolyn Quinsey
Neurosurgery. 2023-10-01
Journal Articles
- Pediatric Pontine Cavernous Malformations: The Presigmoid, Posterior Petrosal ApproachCharles G Kulwin, Laurie L Ackerman, Troy D Payner, Rick F Nelson, Daniel H Fulkerson, Operative Neurosurgery
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- American Society for Pediatric NeurosurgeryMember
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