Summary

Dr. Katherine Jacobs treats cataracts, astigmatism, and presbyopia, and performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and YAG laser capsulotomy. She has practiced ophthalmology for 44 years and is affiliated with Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center.

Dr. Jacobs earned her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Hospital Health System. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Jacobs 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 44 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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44 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish
Cleveland , OHCleveland , OHCleveland , OHIndependence , OH
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Anne Jacobs

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Federal Employees Program
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • SummaCare
  • SummaCare - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Valor Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katherine Anne Jacobs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katherine Anne Jacobs has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Katherine Anne Jacobs holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Jacobs' NPI number is 1376599712.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Katherine Jacobs accepting new patients?
Dr. Katherine Jacobs has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Jacobs?
You can find contact information for Dr. Katherine Jacobs here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Katherine Jacobs's office located?
Dr. Katherine Jacobs's office is located at 10701 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44106.
Does Dr. Katherine Jacobs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Katherine Jacobs accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Katherine Jacobs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Katherine Jacobs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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