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Dr. Jacobs is a graduate of The University of Nebraska at Omaha where he received a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology. He received his medical degree from The University of Nebraska Medical School in Omaha.
Dr. Jacobs completed his residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He completed fellowships in sports medicine and shoulders at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Jacobs is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Jacobs has a special interest in sports injuries, total knee replacement, total shoulder replacement, reverse shoulder replacement, and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder.
Dr. Jacobs has been listed in Super Doctors® for the past 6 consecutive years.
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Specialties
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Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Jacobs is an orthopedic surgeon in Texas, trained to treat and diagnose all forms of injury to your musculoskeletal system, including the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. Soon after arriving at a certain diagnosis, Dr. Jacobs will often turn to surgery when all other treatment solutions have already been eliminated or exhausted. Patients might need the attention of an orthopedic surgeon for torn ligaments, sports injuries, fractures, sprains, and more.
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Sports Medicine
Sports medicine physicians are trained to provide treatment and prevention plans for those participating in sports and related physical activities. Dr. Jacobs is trained to treat complications such as muscle tears and strains, concussions, tendon and ligament damage, shin splints, sports hernias, fractures, and a variety of others. Treatments may include rehabilitation services, therapies and a variety of surgical operations, among others.
Special Interests
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery to Repair Meniscus and ACL Tears
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery to Repair Rotator Cuff and SLAP Tears
- Reverse Shoulder Replacement
- Revision Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Injuries (Head to Toe)
- Total Knee Replacement
- Total Shoulder Replacement
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • San Antonio, TX
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowships
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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • San Antonio, TX
Fellowship in Sports Medicine Fellowship -
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • San Antonio, TX
Fellowship in Shoulder Fellowship
Languages Spoken
- English