October 22, 2026 – Orthopedic surgeon Gary N. Ackerman, MD, joins the Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group. He is on staff at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center.
Dr. Ackerman specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, with a clinical focus on joint replacement and musculoskeletal injuries, including conditions affecting the knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, and ankle. His areas of interest span total and partial knee replacement, total hip replacement, knee ligament reconstruction, and arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, as well as treatment of cartilage injuries and tendon tears.
Practicing medicine since 1982, Dr. Ackerman brings more than four decades of experience to the care of patients with arthritis, sports injuries, and traumatic bone injuries. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Harvard Quigley Sports Medicine Society.
Dr. Ackerman earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, where he also completed an internship and general surgery residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. He completed orthopedic surgery residency training through Harvard University at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, followed by fellowship training in sports medicine through Harvard University at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Procedures performed:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Total Hip Replacement
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Shoulder Rotator Cuff Repair
- Cartilage Transfer Surgery
- Fixation of Traumatic Bone Injuries
- Tendon Repair of the Musculoskeletal System
For more information, visit PBHNPhysicianGroup.com.
Dr. Ackerman can be found at two convenient locations in northern Palm Beach County:
Palm Beach Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center
3375 Burns Rd., Suite 101
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
641 University Blvd., Suite B214
Jupiter, FL 33458
Phone: 561.845.6000
For more information, visit PBHNPhysicianGroup.com.
About Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group
Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group (PBHNPG), a division of Tenet Healthcare Corporation, is a multi-specialty physician group that has provided care to the Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast communities since 2007. Our award-winning physicians provide a level of expertise that has resulted in regional firsts and outstanding patient outcomes. As an affiliate of the Palm Beach Health Network, one of the largest healthcare networks in Palm Beach County, PBHNPG specialists, sub-specialists and primary care physicians and staff are committed to delivering the highest quality care to the communities we serve. The Palm Beach Health Network consists of Delray Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Palm Beach Children’s Hospital, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, St. Mary’s Medical Center and West Boca Medical Center, along with various ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient facilities and urgent care centers. All of our hospitals have received prestigious awards and accolades, national rankings and multiple accreditations. We are dedicated to the standards of excellent patient care that are the hallmark of the Tenet brand. At PBHNPG, our mission is to improve the life of every person who enters our doors. Today, we are proud to be one of the most respected physician networks in the area.
