Joshua A. Jakum, MD | Culpeper, VA | Pediatrician

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Josuha Jakum, MD, is a UVA Children's Health pediatrics provider who cares for patients in the Culpeper area. Schedule an appointment today.

accepting new patients
4.5

26 Ratings
32 years of experience
26 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Rhode Island Hospital
17 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
5 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

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

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Joshua A Jakum's Ratings and Reviews

4.5

26 Ratings with 17 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 11 Minutes

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Patients commend Dr. Joshua Adam Jakum for his attentive and caring nature, noting that he listens carefully to both parents and children and builds strong relationships through thoughtful communication. They appreciate his problem-solving abilities, friendliness, and the time he takes to make patients feel comfortable and heard. Negative reviews are less prevalent or detailed, as the dataset provided is overwhelmingly positive with no specific negative comments included.

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Dr. Jakum found an issue to further explore and spoke clearly about steps forward, helping ease our concern

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May 20th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Jakum is so caring. He really listens to what your are saying about your child or concerns that you have. He delivers the best plan of action.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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April 9th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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The doctor was super friendly and informative I will definitely be recommending this practice to my friends

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March 5th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I am so highly impressed with Dr. Jakum!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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January 11th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Jakum is the best provider we have ever seen. He took his time in both evaluating my son, and also asking the personal questions that help form great relationships. His ability to problem solve and consider all possibilities of care is truly remarkable.

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July 3rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Jakum is the most caring doctor. He makes you feel like you're the only patient there. His bedside manners are great! Not to mention, he understands all your concerns as a parent and listens to both the parent and child. He does a good job with making sure my kids feel welcome and comfortable and he enjoys having conversations with the kids.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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Staff was courteous

June 12th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Jakum was absolutely wonderful! First time seeing him and I now know why he is so popular and well liked!

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May 6th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Jakum is always very attentive of his patients

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May 1st, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Jakum is amazing! We would follow him anywhere! So glad we found him.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

April 22nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Jakum is an awesome provider.

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April 9th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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UVA Health Pediatrics Dominion

633 Sunset Ln Ste FCulpeper, VA 22701

Tel: (540) 829-4200

Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Joshua A Jakum, MD	Dr. Tamar Heisler	Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton	Dr. Belle Bonita Dalton, MD
Pediatrics	Pediatrics	Pediatrics	Pediatrics
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.5 (26 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)
32 Years of Experience	18 Years of Experience	18 Years of Experience	30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks Chinese, Spanish	Speaks English, Spanish
Culpeper , VA	Franklin , TN	Franklin , TN	Franklin , TN
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine	Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University	Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine	Med School: Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University
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Joshua A Jakum holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rhode Island Hospital in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1998 and University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Joshua A Jakum's NPI number is 1548235427.

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Which hospitals is Joshua Jakum affiliated with?: Joshua Jakum is affiliated with Fauquier Health.
Is Joshua Jakum accepting new patients?: Joshua Jakum is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Joshua Jakum's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Joshua Jakum's office located?: Joshua Jakum's office is located at 633 Sunset Ln Ste F, Culpeper, VA, 22701.
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