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Ruben Acherman

Pediatrics

Ruben Acherman, MD

Las Vegas, NV

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. Ach

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45+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics – Pediatric Cardiology

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Universidad del Valle, Cali
  • Residency: LA County USC Hospital (Pediatrics)
  • Fellowship: LA County USC Hospital (Neonatology)
  • Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto (Pediatric Cardiology)

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Cardiology

Conditions & Treatments

Congenital Heart DiseaseAdult Congenital Heart DiseasePediatric Arrhythmias

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center

Experience

45+ years in practice