Summary

Dr. Richard Jacobs is an internal medicine physician with over five decades of medical experience serving patients in San Francisco. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, bringing exceptional expertise to adult healthcare and preventive medicine. Dr. Jacobs speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Jacobs practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California. His extensive experience in internal medicine enables him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical needs. Patients consistently recognize his excellent care, giving him a perfect 5.0 rating on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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52 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, French, Bambara
San Francisco , CALyons , COTigard , ORUpland , CA
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Alan Jacobs

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Alan Jacobs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Alan Jacobs has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Infectious Disease
  • Physical
  • Surgical Wound Infection
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Richard Jacobs speak?
Dr. Richard Jacobs speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Richard Jacobs's office located?
Dr. Richard Jacobs's office is located at 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
Is Dr. Richard Jacobs accepting new patients?
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