Dr. Alicia A Jacobs M.D.
Family Practitioner
883 Blakely Rd Colchester VT, 05446About
Dr. Alicia Jacobs is a family practitioner practicing in Colchester, VT. Dr. Jacobs specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Jacobs possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1996
Yale School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
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