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Office
300 W Ottley Ave
Fruita, CO 81521Phone+1 970-858-2705Fax+1 970-858-9961
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 Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital.
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
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2015-07-01 - 21 citationsPercutaneous fixation of anterior and posterior column acetabular fractures.Anthony E. Bozzio, Frank B. Wydra, Justin J. Mitchell, Richard M. Ackerson, Cyril Mauffrey
Orthopedics. 2014-10-01
