Ronald T Ackermann MD MPH

Internal Medicine•Chicago, IL

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

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675 N Saint Clair StChicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-8630
Fax+1 312-695-6007

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

Trends in Preventable Hospitalization Rates for Children With or Without Observation Stay Data.
Yao Tian, Michelle L Macy, Jason M Hockenberry, Jane L Holl, Amber K Sabbatini
JAMA Network Open. 2025-03-03
Characteristics and Acute Care Utilization in Patients with Food Insecurity by Z Code Assignment from a Large Private Health Plan: A Longitudinal Analysis.
Jenny Jia, Raymond H Kang, Manisha Cherupally, David T Liss, Ronald T Ackermann
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2024-12-20
1 citations
Shared decision-making and disease management in advanced cancer and chronic kidney disease using patient-reported outcome dashboards.
David Cella, Maja Kuharic, John Devin Peipert, Katy Bedjeti, Sofia F Garcia
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2024-10-01

Press Mentions

Study Recommends Using Age, Not Weight, to Screen for DiabetesMarch 24th, 2023
The Urgent Case for Catching Diabetes and Other Diseases EarlyJune 4th, 2021
New Center Tackles Primary Care for Older AdultsAugust 3rd, 2020
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Grant Support

DP22-001 A Sentinel Network for Evaluation of the Reach, Implementation, Effectiveness, and Costs of Evidence-Based Lifestyle Interventions to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in U.S. AdultsNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2022–2027
Chicago Center for Diabetes Translation ResearchUNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO2011–2026
COllaborative Northwestern Surgical Oncology Research Training (CONSORT)NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2020–2025
DP20-002 - Effects of Medicaid Coverage and State-Level Delivery Approaches on Healthcare Quality, Outcomes, and Costs for Adults with DiabetesNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2020–2025