Jason Jacobson MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
680 N Lake Shore Dr Suite 1000 Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Jason Jacobson is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Jacobson performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Atrial Flutter
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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