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Dr. Michael Jacobson, MD

Dr. Michael Jacobson, MD

Ophthalmology*

Dr. Michael Jacobson, MD is an ophthalmologist in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Jacobson has extensive experience in Eye Conditions. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Emory Decatur Hospital and Northside Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Practice

1100 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 593 Atlanta, GA 30342

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Jacobson specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Jacobson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Jacobson

4.4

34 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
79%
79%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
9%
9%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
9%
9%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
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M. Kort – Aug 25, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Jun 15, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Adelaide, SA – Oct 14, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Jacobson was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut and grew up in the city of Fairfield. After graduating from Dartmouth College, he attended the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the University...read more
  • Ophthalmology

  • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

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  • University Ill Eye-ear Infirm

    Fellowship Hospital, 1989
  • University Md

    Residency Hospital, 1987
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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  • Peachey NS, Gagliano DA, Jacobson MS, et al: A correlation of electroretinographic findings and peripheral retinal nonperfusion in patients with sickle cell retinopathy. Arch Ophthalmol, 1990; 108: 1106-1109.

  • Jacobson MS, and Gagliano DA: Choroiditis, in Clinical Ophthalmology. Duane TD and Jaeger EA .eds. Harper Row, Philadelphia. 1991 Edition.

  • Jacobson MS, Sharma YR, Cotlier E: Inhibition of sorbitol formation in cultured human and rat lenses and rabbit sciatic nerve by sulindac and sorbinil. Invent Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1982; (Supp.) 22:34

  • Jacobson MS, Gagliano DA, Cohen SB, et al: A randomized clinical trial of feeder vessel photocoagulation of sickle cell retinopathy; A long-term followup. Ophthalmology 1991; 98:581-585.

  • John V, Jacobson M, Grossniklaus H: Bilateral Choroidal Metastasis as the Presenting Sign of Small Cell Lung Carcinoma. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 5(8):1289, August 2010

  • Lakhanpal V, Dogra MR, Jacobson MS: Sympathetic ophthalmia associated with anterior chamber intraocular lens implantation. Ann Ophthalmol, 1991; 23: 139-143.

  • Jacobson MS, Gagliano DA, Cohen SB et al: A randomized clinical trial of feeder vessel photocoagulation of proliferative sickle retinopathy; A ten-year followup. Ophthalmology 1989; 96 (Supp.) :113

  • Jacobson MS, Sharma YR, Cotlier E, et al: Diabetic complications in lens and nerve and their prevention by sulindac or sorbinil: Two novel adlose reductase inhibitors. Invest Ophthal Vis Sci, 1983; 25:1426-1429.

  • Gagliano DA, Jacobson MS, Labatka R: Conjunctival sickling sign, red cell density and irreversibly sickled cells in sickle cell hemoglobinopathy. Ophthalmology 1989; 96 (Supp.) :124.

  • Schnitzer DB, Jacobson MS, Lakhanpal V, et al: Exudative retinal detachments in preeclampsia treated with systemic steroids. Southern Med J. 1990;83 (Supp.) :25-40

Locations

Practice

Georgia Retina Surgery Center LLC1100 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 593 Atlanta, GA 30342
1

Practice

Perimeter OB/GYN Care 2 LLC1462 Montreal Rd Ste 412 Tucker, GA 30084
2

Practice

Northside Hospital1000 Johnson Ferry Rd Atlanta, GA 30342
3

Practice

Office175 Country Club Dr Bldg 300 Stockbridge, GA 30281
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northside Hospital

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
    Atlanta, GA 30342
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Spartanburg Medical Center

    101 E Wood St
    Spartanburg, SC 29303
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Piedmont Fayette Hospital

    1255 Highway 54 W
    Fayetteville, GA 30214
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

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

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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