Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
9300 Campus Point Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 

Overview

Garth Jacobsen is a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Jacobsen is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 95 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Garth Jacobsen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Garth Jacobsen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Garth Jacobsen by calling their office at 619-471-0755. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Garth Jacobsen a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Garth Jacobsen is classified as an Elite expert for Hernia, 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. Garth Jacobsen specialize in?

While Dr. Garth Jacobsen is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, and Gallbladder Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Garth Jacobsen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Garth Jacobsen has published 95 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Garth Jacobsen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Garth Jacobsen accept my insurance?

Dr. Garth Jacobsen accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-471-0755 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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