Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jacobson, Pain Medicine Specialist in Covington, WA?
Dr. Louis Jacobson, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jacobson graduated from University Of Cape Town South Africa and completed his residency at Frenchay Hospital. Dr. Jacobson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacobson’s office at (253) 372-7000.
Where did Dr. Jacobson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Frenchay Hospital | Guy',s Hospital Medical School, University Of London
Medical School: University Of Cape Town South Africa | University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Jacobson speak?
Dr. Jacobson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jacobson typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Louis Jacobson may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jacobson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Jacobson's office located?
Dr. Louis Jacobson's Primary Practice
17700 SE 272nd St
Covington, WA 98042
(253) 372-7000
What is Dr. Jacobson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacobson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275625857.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacobson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacobson
What is Dr. Louis Jacobson's specialty?
Dr. Jacobson is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Covington, WA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. Louis Jacobson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jacobson is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Louis Jacobson accepting new patients in Covington, WA?
Yes, Dr. Louis Jacobson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Jacobson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (253) 372-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Jacobson?
Please contact Dr. Jacobson's office at (253) 372-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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