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Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 73
Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, CA.
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Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 73
Chula Vista, CA
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, CA.

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Dr. Jacobs graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1976 and completed a residency at University MD.Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, CA and has 48 years experience. Dr. Jacobs currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. At present, Dr. Jacobs received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Jacobs' office accepts new patients. Dr. Jacobs also speaks Spanish. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  • Medi-Cal
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
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  • Humana
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Locations

  1. 1 Eye Physicians Medical Surgical Center
    681 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
  2. 2 Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University South Fl
    1977
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University MD
    1980
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Jules Stein Eye Inst-UCLA
    1981
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jacobs' profile.

Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Gary Jacobs, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA