Summary

Dr. Jacobs is a Board Certified Vascular Surgeon and a Board Certified General Surgeon.  She received her M.D. from George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., and graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Barnard College at Columbia University. Dr. Jacobs completed her general surgery residency at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York.  Following her residency, she continued her career at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where she completed a fellowship in vascular surgery and was an Attending Surgeon.  Prior to joining the Division of Vascular Surgery and the Comprehensive Vein Program at Weill Cornell Medical Center she was in private practice on the Upper East Side, where her focus was on cosmetic and medical treatment of varicose veins and venous disease. Dr. Jacobs is a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery and the American College of Phlebology.  She has published in academic vascular surgery journals and textbooks and is a speaker at …conferences and seminars on the treatment of varicose veins and venous disease.
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Office Location

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

525 East 68th Street Starr 8New York, NY 10065

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tikva Jacobs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - NYP
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care
  • GHI
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthspring
  • Local 1199
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Quality Health Management (QHM)
  • Rockefeller University/Luminare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNS Health
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • Wellcare
  • WorldWide Medical

Medical Specialties

Tikva Jacobs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Tikva Jacobs has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Tikva Jacobs holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1998.

NPI Number

Tikva Jacobs' NPI number is 1396711040.

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Tikva Jacobs is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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Tikva Jacobs's office is located at 525 East 68th Street Starr 8, New York, NY, 10065.
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