Dr. Jon S Jacobson MD
Ophthalmologist
13943 N 91st Ave Suite G Peoria AZ, 85381About
Dr. Jon Jacobson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sun City, AZ. 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1979
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
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