Summary

Dr. Jeffrey Jacobs is a thoracic surgeon with nearly four decades of experience treating complex chest and lung conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and has dedicated 38 years to surgical practice. Dr. Jacobs speaks English and provides specialized care in both thoracic surgery and general surgery.

Dr. Jacobs practices at UF Health Shands Children's Hospital in Gainesville and maintains locations in St. Petersburg, Florida. He is affiliated with Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, bringing expertise to multiple healthcare systems across the state. His practice focuses on treating back pain in children and teens, as well as addressing weakness-related conditions. Dr. Jacobs utilizes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training as part of his comprehensive treatment approach. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs has 2 locations

Uf Health Shands Childrens Hospital

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

Dr. Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs

2021 Brightwaters Blvd NESt Petersburg, FL 33704

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Dr. Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs, MDDr. K. Adam Lee, MDDr. Samuel Y HoDr. Edward Michael Walton
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryPathologyAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.3 
38 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Gainesville , FLJupiter , FLGAINESVILLE , FLGAINESVILLE , FL
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: New York College Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Heart Surgery (Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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Where is Dr. Jeffrey Jacobs's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Jacobs's office is located at 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32610.
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What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Jacobs speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Jacobs speaks English.

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