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Dr. Raymond Jacob, MD

Neurosurgeon

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jacob, Neurosurgeon in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Raymond Jacob, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Jacob is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacob’s office at (352) 273-9000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jacob?

    Dr. Raymond Jacob, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jacob empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Scoliosis, Spinal Surgery-Complex, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville, FL community, Dr. Jacob is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Jacob speak?

    Dr. Jacob and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Jacob accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jacob accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jacob accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Jacob in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Jacob's office located?

    Dr. Raymond Jacob's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 273-9000

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    What is Dr. Jacob's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jacob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730129784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacob?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacob

    What is Dr. Raymond Jacob's specialty?

    Dr. Jacob is a Neurosurgeon near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Raymond Jacob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital 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 Dr. Raymond Jacob accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Raymond Jacob is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raymond Jacob offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (352) 273-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Raymond Jacob?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (352) 273-9000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jacob's office located?

    Dr. Jacob's office is located in Gainesville, FL.