Dr. Deborah Jacobson, MD

Dr. Deborah Jacobson, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist

At a glance

4.94 stars (87 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Colorado, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Intermountain Health Denver Sports Medicine Clinic
Affiliated with SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital
4.94
87 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.8

Recent reviews

Dr. Jacobson is very attentive and knowledgeable. She is straightforward in her prognosis. I trust her knowledge and would recommend her to anyone I know who needs assistance. If I could give more stars, she is a 10 star rating in my book.
Verified patient
Highly recommend. Most efficient and thorough doctors appointment I’ve had in many, many years. Dr. Jacobson spent time trying to problem solve my injury and was able to get my x-rays done and read right in the appointment with no delay. Super thorough and helpful.
Verified patient

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Pain in joint
Arthritis
Pain in joint
Arthritis

More about Dr. Deborah Jacobson, MD

**Please note that providers are licensed to practice per state. A patient receiving care or consultation must be located in the same state(s) to which a provider is licensed to practice. This is a requirement for video and in-person visits. Dr. Deb Jacobson is a non-surgical sports medicine physician in Denver. She received her medical degree from the University of Colorado Health Science Center. She completed residency training at Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, and is board certified in family medicine with a Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in sports medicine. Dr. Jacobson further advanced her training by completing a sports medicine fellowship at Ohio State University. She has more than 10 years of experience in the non-surgical management of a variety of musculoskeletal conditions in children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Jacobson is a team physician for the Colorado Mammoth, and she volunteers with the Denver Public Schools sports medicine department. Dr. Jacobson worked at the base of Winter Park ski resort for several years where she gained invaluable experience diagnosing and treating orthopedic injuries, such as fractures and dislocations. She was a collegiate basketball player and understands the mentality of an athlete and their urgency to get off the sidelines and back in the game. Dr. Jacobson believes that musculoskeletal pain or injury impacts quality of life. It is her goal to guide patients through a comprehensive treatment plan that restores pre-injury function and helps prevent recurrent injury. As an athlete herself, she finds it very rewarding when patients are able to return to their activities or sports.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Colorado, Doctor of Medicine
Saint Joseph Hospital (Residency)
Saint Joseph Hospital (Internship)
Ohio State University, Fellowship in Sports Medicine

Practice

Affiliation

SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine)

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1932205259

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.83
Bedside manner
4.99
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she clocked my broken wrist immediately (I only thought it was a sprain). Explained the x-rays very well.
Dr. Jacobson is very intelligent and listens to what you have to say, she is very thorough and also friendly.
Deb is an awesome provider. Appreciate her communication, presence and attention to detail.
Verified patient
Excellent listener and insightful about treatment providing options and recommendations.
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Had a straightforward, easy visit and feeling relatively pain-free a few weeks later
The dr was very very nice and made everything comfortable for me. Super recommend
Verified patient
It was good I got my shot and looking forward to improvement.
Deb was super educational.
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Jacobson is very attentive and knowledgeable. She is straightforward in her prognosis. I trust her knowledge and would recommend her to anyone I know who needs assistance. If I could give more stars, she is a 10 star rating in my book.
Verified patient
Highly recommend. Most efficient and thorough doctors appointment I’ve had in many, many years. Dr. Jacobson spent time trying to problem solve my injury and was able to get my x-rays done and read right in the appointment with no delay. Super thorough and helpful.
Verified patient
Dr. Jacobson was very professional. Explained her diagnosis in detail, so that I had a clear understanding. Very friendly and reassuring.
Verified patient
Dr. Jacobson was very nice, listened to my concerns, explained to me what what going and gave me good instructions on next steps. I highly recommend her.
Verified patient
Fantastic doctor who saw me within a reasonable tome for my appointment. She actually took the time to listen to me, and do a physical exam. Her staff was also very professional. I hope to work with her for a long time
Great Experience
Verified patient
I was well pleased with my visit.
Verified patient
She explain to me everything very well and was very patient and gentle. Very nice and open to hear my concerns. She gave me great recommendations too
Verified patient
Dr. Jacobson did an excellent job with diagnostic testing and explaining her findings. She created a treatment plan and scheduled a follow up appointment to see how things are progressing.
Verified patient
An amazing, smart, friendly, and talented Doctor that helped me navigate my options. I loved my entire experience and would highly recommend!
Verified patient
Fantastic! Dr. Jacobson was very thorough. Staff was super friendly and really helpful. They took the time to explain exercises and next steps in depth. I was seen right away, if not a little early. Just overall one of the best experiences I’ve had with a doctor.
Dr. Jacobson was highly thorough during my exam. She is very intelligent and knows how to communicate well with patients. She recommended an amazing physical therapist for me to see. I look forward to a follow up appointment with her.
Verified patient
Truly an amazing experience. She's so thorough, thoughtful, mindful, listens to the issues you're having. Her and her staff go over the recommendations and next steps in such a supportive way. I was truly frustrated with my situation and pain plus other bad experiences with other offices that I was really feeling hopeless, but Dr. Jacobson really turned that all around for me. I will be back and recommend this office to anyone who needs it. THANK YOU!
Verified patient
Both Deborah, her assistants, and other office staff were polite, straight forward, and accommodating. I felt comfortable and will be returning.
Verified patient
Excellent! Dr. Jacobson is great at explaining what's going on with the body, what she's thinking, and why she's making a certain diagnosis.
Wonderful doctor - very kind - listens to her patients. Explains in clear easy language. She is very knowlegable & does not rush through appointments.
Dr. Jacobsen is very thorough in understanding the problem, listening to the patient and recommending the best course of treatment.
It was very positive. Dr. Jacobson explained everything very clearly. Her assistant was very friendly which made me feel comfortable. The lady at the front desk was very friendly and welcoming.
Fast, efficient in-take. Dr. Jacbson is very personalle, exudes competence, explains everything, showed me the ultra sound when checking for fluid and when injecting. (INJECTING, not INFECTING!) I feel that I'm in really good hands here.
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Deborah Jacobson affiliated with?

Dr. Deborah Jacobson is affiliated with SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Deborah Jacobson work with?

Dr. Deborah Jacobson works with Intermountain Health Denver Sports Medicine Clinic.

Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Jacobson have?

Dr. Deborah Jacobson is certified by American Board of Family Medicine and Sports Medicine (Family Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Deborah Jacobson?

Dr. Deborah Jacobson frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Back Pain, Hand Problems, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Deborah Jacobson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Deborah Jacobson speak?

Dr. Deborah Jacobson speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Deborah Jacobson in reviews?

87 patients have reviewed Dr. Deborah Jacobson. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 4.99/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.83/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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