Summary

Dr. Edwin Jacobs is a board-certified oncologist and hematologist who has dedicated 41 years to treating cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from UCLA Geffen School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Jacobs furthered his specialized training with a fellowship at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in 1991. He speaks English and brings over four decades of expertise to his patients' care.

Dr. Jacobs practices at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, where he focuses on comprehensive cancer treatment. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease and Paget disease of the breast. His diagnostic approach includes ordering blood tests and chemistry panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given Dr. Jacobs an average rating of 4.9, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and skilled care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 41 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ronald Regan UCLA Medical Center
  • 398 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Roy & Patricia Disney Family Cancer Center

181 S Buena Vista St # 4Burbank, CA 91505

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Med School: UCLA Geffen School of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Edwin Laurence Jacobs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Choice/Humana PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Community Care Network - PPO
  • First Choice PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare Advantage
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Scan Embrace
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Edwin Laurence Jacobs has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Edwin Laurence Jacobs has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Blood Disorders
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematologist
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Ronald Regan UCLA Medical Center in 1991.

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 1988.

Internship

Completed their internship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 1986.

Medical School

Graduated from UCLA Geffen School of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Edwin Laurence Jacobs' NPI number is 1366462939.

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Edwin Jacobs is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center.
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Edwin Jacobs speaks English.
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