Dr. Rachael Sue Jacoby MD
Ophthalmologist
65 Mario Capecchi Dr Salt Lake City UT, 84132About
Dr. Rachael Jacoby is an ophthalmologist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Jacoby specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jacoby can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Jacoby can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Type 2 Diabetes
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