Dr. Christopher Acker, MD
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Dr. Christopher Acker, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Christopher Acker, MD is a nephrologist in Richmond, VA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Acker has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities Johnston-Willis Hospital and Chippenham Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Richmond Nephrology Associates
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Dr. Acker is affiliated with Chippenham Hospital Richmond, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Acker specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. See board certifications
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Christopher Acker, MD is a nephrologist in Richmond, VA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Acker has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine...read moreNephrology
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University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalDwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
Residency HospitalDwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1988
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- Recipient of 28
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 42
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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