13550-Ackerman, Veda

Veda L. Ackerman, MD

Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics

Medical Director, Pediatric Critical Care Advanced Practitioner Program

Associate Medical Director, Riley Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Associate Director of Clinical Affairs for Pediatric Critical Care

Email
vackerma@iu.edu
Address
Phase 2, Suite 4900
705 RIley Hospital Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Bio

A?nationally renowned educator and?master-clinician dedicated to the care of her patients, Dr. Veda Ackerman joined the IU School of Medicine (IUSM) faculty in 1988.?She served her patients and IUSM in many ways, including as Medical Director of the Critical Care Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), Associate Medical Director of the Riley Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and Associate Director of Clinical Affairs for Pediatric Critical Care.

Dr. Ackerman launched the Home Ventilator program in 1989, and went on to become a nationally recognized expert in pediatric home ventilation. She is also an expert in differential and rare diagnoses, regularly called on by colleagues to discuss complex or unusual cases.?An avid educator, she loves to teach at all levels, helping to shape tomorrow's providers.?She was also involved with numerous quality improvement processes, including clinical documentation and billing.  

Dr. Ackerman enjoys spending time in the Florida sunshine, entertaining family and guests.?A friend of the furry persuasion, she and her husband are proud parents of two dogs.?

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