Bruce L. Jacobs
Expertise in
13
conditions
Expertise in
13
conditions
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Bruce L. Jacobs, MD, is an associate professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received a medical degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn., and earned a master’s degree in public health from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Dr. Jacobs completed residencies in general surgery and urology at the University of Pittsburgh, and fellowships in health services research, laparoscopy/endourology, and urologic oncology at the University of Michigan.

Dr. Jacobs is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.

Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Urology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 195 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Urology in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Urology

Fellowships

University of Michigan Health System Department of Urology

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Altoona
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Passavant

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Department of Urology
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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Is Dr. Bruce L. Jacobs a top-rated expert for Cystectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bruce L. Jacobs is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cystectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Bruce L. Jacobs specialize in?

While Dr. Bruce L. Jacobs is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Cystectomy, Prostate Cancer, and Bladder Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Bruce L. Jacobs accept my insurance?

Dr. Bruce L. Jacobs accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-605-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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