Tricia A. Jacobsen-Machinski
Correctional Healthcare and OBGYN
491 Gold Star Hwy Ste 100 Groton CT, 06340About
Tricia A. Jacobsen-Machinski, MD, is an obstetrician and gynecologist who diagnoses and treats patients in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Furthermore, she is a Prison Healthcare Physician and a Certified Level 5 Correctional Managed Health Care Physician. As a gynecologist, Dr. Jacobsen-Machinski has dedicated training and unique experience in dealing with the health of the female reproductive systems and the breasts. As an obstetrician, she has dedicated training and unique experience in the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Dr. Jacobsen-Machinski has an impressive professional journey that spans fourteen years and her areas of expertise cover all facets of obstetrics and gynecology as well as correctional healthcare. Throughout her many years of experience, she has upheld a steadfast commitment to the ethical and professional standards of her practice, as evidenced by her sterling record, and ensures an impeccable degree of patient satisfaction in all facets of her work.
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Education and Training
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Internships
- University of Connecticut
What do you attribute your success to?
- Finding her passion and where her skill set can help patients effectively.
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Hiking, Kayaking
Favorite professional publications
- American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Get to know Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Tricia A. Jacobsen-Machinski, who serves patients in Niantic, Connecticut.
Dr. Jacobsen-Machinski is a highly trained and qualified obstetrician-gynecologist with an extensive expertise in all facets of her work, especially correctional healthcare. She has been in practice for more than 16 years and is currently serving patients in Connecticut through York Correctional Institution.
Throughout her many years of experience, she has upheld a steadfast commitment to the ethical and professional standards of her practice, as evidenced by her sterling record, and ensures an impeccable degree of patient satisfaction in all facets of her work.
The doctor’s acclaimed career in medicine began in 2000 when she graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Upon receiving her medical degree, she completed an internship within the same institution, before undertaking her residency training at St. Francis Hospital.
Passionate about her profession, she is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG). The mission of the ABOG is to define specialty standards, certify obstetricians and gynecologists, and facilitate continuous learning to advance knowledge, practice, and professionalism in women’s health.
To boot, Dr. Jacobsen-Machinski is renowned as a Prison Healthcare Physician, and is a certified Level 5 Correctional Managed Health Care Physician.
Obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN) is the medical specialty that encompasses the two subspecialties of obstetrics (covering pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period) and gynecology (covering the health of the female reproductive system – vagina, uterus, ovaries, and breasts).
On a more personal note, she attributes her success to finding her passion in life and utilizing her skills to help her patients effectively. When she is not assisting patients, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and kayaking.
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