Dr. Bruce Robert Jacobson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
36100 Euclid Ave Suite 450 Willoughby OH, 44094About
Dr. Bruce Jacobson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Willoughby, OH. Dr. Jacobson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jacobson 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. Jacobson 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma And More
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. James Scott Lane M.D.5105 Som Center Rd Willoughby OH 44094
- Dr. Bernard D Perla MD36100 Euclid Ave Willoughby OH 44094
- Dr. Victor M Bello M.D.34950 Chardon Rd Willoughby OH 44094
- Christopher Lynn Daugherty M.D.36100 EUCLID AVE STE 450 WILLOUGHBY OH 44094
- Dr. Tamar B Shafran M.D.35010 CHARDON RD WILLOUGHBY HILLS OH 44094