Summary

Dr. Paula Jacobus specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults. She earned her medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency training at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 42 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Jacobus brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Jacobus practices in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where she treats patients with complex age-related conditions. She has particular expertise in managing Alzheimer's disease and various forms of dementia. Her practice also includes caring for patients experiencing dementia-related psychosis. Dr. Jacobus utilizes advanced diagnostic tools such as MRI imaging to evaluate neurological concerns and provides preventive care including influenza vaccinations. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Paula Ann Jacobus has 3 locations

Lvpg Geriatric Medicine 17Th Street

1627 Chew StAllentown, PA 18102
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest

1200 S Cedar Crest BlvdAllentown, PA 18103

Child Protection Medicine

17TH AND CHEW STREETALLENTOWN, PA 18105
Mon8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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42 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English
Allentown , PAAllentown , PAHershey , PAAllentown , PA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: N R I Medical College Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paula Ann Jacobus

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paula Ann Jacobus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paula Ann Jacobus has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

Medical School

Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Paula Jacobus speak?
Dr. Paula Jacobus speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Is Dr. Paula Jacobus accepting new patients?
Dr. Paula Jacobus is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Paula Jacobus's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Paula Jacobus accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paula Jacobus accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Paula Jacobus's office located?
Dr. Paula Jacobus's office is located at 1627 Chew St, Allentown, PA, 18102.
Does Dr. Paula Jacobus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paula Jacobus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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