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Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD

Cardiology* Age 83
Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD
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Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD is a Cardiologist in San Francisco, CA.
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Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD

Cardiology* Age 83
San Francisco, CA
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57 years of experience
Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD is a Cardiologist in San Francisco, CA.

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Dr. Jacobson graduated from University of Chicago. Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD is a Cardiologist in San Francisco, CA and has 57 years experience. Dr. Jacobson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, CPMC Van Ness Campus, Novato Community Hospital, Sutter Solano Medical Center and California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus. Dr. Jacobson has experience treating conditions like Hypotension, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal) and Orthostatic Hypotension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Jacobson received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Jacobson's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Jacobson is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Orthostatic Hypotension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Orthostatic Hypotension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Orthostatic Hypotension
Peripheral Edema
Chest Pain
Heart Palpitations
Hypertension
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypokalemia
Idiopathic Hypotension
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2351 Clay St Ste 513F, San Francisco, CA 94115
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Feb 29, 2024
The best doctor I've ever had. Very thorough and takes time with his patients.
John Potter — Feb 29, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Chicago
    1967
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jacobson's profile.

Dr. Jacobson frequently treats the following conditions: Hypotension, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal) and Orthostatic Hypotension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, CPMC Van Ness Campus, Novato Community Hospital, Sutter Solano Medical Center and California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus.

Yes, Dr. Lester Jacobson, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA

  • CPMC Van Ness Campus

    1101 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA

  • Novato Community Hospital

    180 Rowland Way, Novato, CA

  • Sutter Solano Medical Center

    300 Hospital Dr, Vallejo, CA

  • California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus

    Castro And Duboce Sts, San Francisco, CA