Just one of the reason I love helping my patients in their healing process. Here is a beautiful hand written... read more

On Monday 17 Jan 2022 Dr Ackermann performed the first robotic assisted knee surgery with the Rosa Knee System in... read more

There are some concerns that our patients want to address and we are only too happy to answer where we... read more

Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition in which extra bone grows along one or both of the bones that form... read more

First in a series of video tutorials focusing on how to take care of yourself post surgery. Dr Ackermann outlines... read more

A very interesting interview with Dr Ackermann and his patient Patrick Waters, a para swimmer and member of the International... read more

In some cases, non-surgical treatments are the more appropriate solution. Lifestyle Modifications Minimise activities that aggravate the condition, i.e. Climbing. Switch to low... read more

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern medicine, orthopaedic surgery stands as a beacon of hope for individuals grappling with musculoskeletal... read more

Dr Ackermann is an Orthopaedic Surgeon, working out of Netcare Blaauwberg Hospital on Cape Town's West Coast. As a read more

Participating in sports and physical activities can bring immense joy and numerous health benefits. However, along with the excitement comes... read more