
Dr. David G Jacobs MD
Surgeon | Surgical Critical Care
1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. David Jacobs is a general surgeon practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Jacobs specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Jacobs provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1979
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A thoracostomy tube guideline improves management efficiency in trauma patients.
- Special considerations in geriatric injury.
- Age, blood transfusion, and survival after trauma.
- Intussusception after damage-control laparotomy: a case report.
- The FAST scan: beyond free fluid.
- Trauma attending physician continuity: does it make a difference?
- An initiative by midlevel providers to conduct tertiary surveys at a level I trauma center.
- Vena cava filter insertion and the general surgery armamentarium: a 13-year experience.
- Breakdown of the consent process at a quaternary medical center: our full disclosure.
- The Organ Donation Breakthrough Collaborative: has it made a difference?
- Examining the role of follow-up skeletal surveys in non-accidental trauma.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 1000 Blythe Blvd
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- Paul Chandler MD2630 E 7TH ST CHARLOTTE NC 28204
- Dr. Nicholas W Clavin MD1025 Morehead Medical Dr Charlotte NC 28204
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