
Dr. Theodore R Jacobs MD
Neurosurgeon
1765 Old West Broad Street Building 2, Suite 30 Athens GA, 30606About
Dr. Theodore Jacobs practices Neurological Surgery in Athens, GA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Jacobs prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
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