Dr. Harvey A Jacobs M.D.
Ophthalmologist
608 Swansons Ridge Rd Chattanooga TN, 37421About
Dr. Harvey Jacobs is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Jacobs specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jacobs can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Jacobs can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Universit‰t Bern Medizinische Fakult‰t 1957
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