Dr. Scot N Ackerman M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
10881 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville FL, 32223Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Scot Ackerman, M.D., Board Certified in Radiation Oncology, is the medical director of Ackerman Cancer Center. After completing his training at Columbia University in New York City, he came to Jacksonville ...
Education and Training
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1984
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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