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  • Pediatrics, Cardiovascular Disease, Pediatric Cardiology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 48 years of experience
  • Childrens Heart Center Nevada 3131 La Canada St Ste 230, Las Vegas, NV 89169

Brief Intro

Dr. Acherman, a native of Colombia, obtained his MD from the Universidad del Valle in Cali. He completed his Pediatric residency and a Neonatology fellowship at LA County USC Hospital. Dr. Acherman next completed a Pediatric Cardiology fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. Before joining the Children's Heart Center in March 2002, Dr. Acherman spent eight years on the faculty of Children's Hospital Los Angeles where he served as the Director of Fetal Cardiology. Dr. Acherman is board-certified in Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Acherman speaks Spanish fluently.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Childrens Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidad Del Valle Escuela De Medicina - 1977

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • Tagalog

Location & Hours

  • Childrens Heart Center Nevada
  • 3131 La Canada St Ste 230, Las Vegas, NV 89169
  • Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Pediatrics

Conditions Addressed

  • Heart Failure
  • Mitral Regurgitation
  • Aortic Valvular Disease
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Conduction Disorders
  • Aortic Regurgitation
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • AmeriGroup
  • Molina Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Culinary Health Fund
  • Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Hometown Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • Cigna
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • CalOptima
  • Optum Health
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  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 12
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 12
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  • Children's Hospital 5
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  • Psychiatry 13
  • Geriatrics 8
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  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 5