Dr. Edmund Jacobson MD
Orthopedist
711 D Street 108 San Rafael CA, 94901About
Dr. Edmund Jacobson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Rafael, CA. Dr. Jacobson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Jacobson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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