Dr. Melville Ackerman received his B.S. degree from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., and his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He completed a Residency and Gastroenterology Fellowship at Cooper Hospital, UMDNJ Medical Center. Dr. Ackerman is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and is university trained in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine with over 20 years experience.