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Dr. Fernando Akerman, MD

Dr. Fernando Akerman, MD

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Fernando Akerman, MD is a reproductive & infertility endocrinologist in Miami, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Buenos Aires / Faculty of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital and Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 42 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (42 reviews)

Practice

8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 103 Miami, FL 33176
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(305) 596-4013

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Akerman is affiliated with Homestead Hospital Homestead, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for reproductive endocrinology & infertility.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Akerman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akerman

4.4

42 ratings, 18 with a written review
5 Star
79%
79%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
14%
14%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jan 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Karin H – Jan 04, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Luis Rinanldi – Dec 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Luisa Figueroa – Dec 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Carlos Garcia – Dec 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Amanda Rodríguez – Dec 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Cynthia Díaz – Dec 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 10, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
R.M. in Miami, FL – May 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Stephanie in Miami, FL – May 03, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Miami, FL – May 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Miami, FL – May 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Miami, FL – May 01, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Hollywood, FL – Apr 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 22, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Miami, FL – Apr 21, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
28 people found this helpful
Helpful
Janice L. in Miami, FL – Jan 08, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Fernando M. Akerman has been the Associate Director of the Fertility & IVF Center of Miami since 1999. He is a native of Argentina and is fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.

He completed his residency in Obstetrics and...read more

  • Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

  • Fertility Medicine

  • Reproductive Medicine

  • Gynecology

  • Gynecologic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Louisville

    Fellowship Hospital, 1999

  • Saint Louis University

    Residency Hospital, 1997

  • Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1997

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Division

    Internship Hospital, 1993

  • University Of Buenos Aires

    Residency Hospital, 1992

  • University Of Buenos Aires / Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
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Locations

Practice

Fertility & IVF Center of Miami8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 103 Miami, FL 33176
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baptist Hospital of Miami

    8900 N Kendall Dr
    Miami, FL 33176

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Homestead Hospital

    975 Baptist Way
    Homestead, FL 33033
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ (2021)

    Superior clinical outcomes during and after childbirth and in surgeries that treat diseases and conditions of the female reproductive system

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    13% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mount Sinai Medical Center

    4300 Alton Rd
    Miami Beach, FL 33140
    Recipient of 32
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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