Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
9300 Campus Point Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 

Overview

Garth Jacobsen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.

Dr. Jacobsen is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 100 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Jacobsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Garth R. Jacobsen

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

You can book an appointment with Dr. Garth R. 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 R. Jacobsen a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Garth R. 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 R. Jacobsen specialize in?

While Dr. Garth R. 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 R. Jacobsen accept my insurance?

Dr. Garth R. 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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