John Clinton Jacobs M.D.
Emergency Physician
3719 DAUPHIN ST MOBILE AL, 36608About
Dr. John Jacobs practices Emergency Medicine in MOBILE, AL. Dr. Jacobs assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Jacobs examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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