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Dr. Darren Jacobs, DO

Dr. Darren Jacobs, DO

Neurosurgery*

Dr. Darren Jacobs, DO is a neurosurgeon in Danville, PA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Geisinger Community Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

100 N Academy Ave Danville, PA 17822

Make an Appointment

(570) 271-6437

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Jacobs is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Wilkes Barre, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Jacobs specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Good Nurse Communication
    Patients said they had good communication with nurses. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
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Dr. Jacobs' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Jacobs

4.1

15 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
20%
20%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 15, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Steve Pollack – Sep 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lois – May 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Donna Hains Dickinson – Dec 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sarah – Sep 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Serenitymcc in PA – Sep 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary in Berwick, PA – Sep 06, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Mount Carmel, PA – May 18, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Darren Jacobs, DO is a neurosurgeon in Danville, PA. He is affiliated with medical facilities Geisinger Community Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

  • Neurosurgery

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  • Nova Southeastern University

    Medical School
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Locations

Practice

Select Specialty Hospital-Danville100 N Academy Ave Danville, PA 17822
1

Practice

Geisinger Community Medical Center1800 Mulberry St Scranton, PA 18510
2
Geisinger Neuroscience Scranton3 W Olive St Ste 132 Scranton, PA 18508
3
Geisinger Wyoming Valley1000 E Mountain Dr Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

    1800 Mulberry St
    Scranton, PA 18510
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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