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Dr. James Jacobson, MD

Dr. James Jacobson, MD

Psychiatry*
35+ years of experience

Dr. James Jacobson, MD is a psychiatrist in Palm Bay, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Jacobson has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders and Addiction & Substance Abuse. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1989. He is affiliated with Palm Bay Hospital. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Practice

2123 Franklin Dr NE Palm Bay, FL 32905
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Jacobson specializes in the area of Psychiatry. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. See hospitals
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Dr. Jacobson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Jacobson

2.8

36 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gary – Jan 08, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 18, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mara B. – May 29, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 27, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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Susan Elizabeth Milner – Sep 14, 2020
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Lisa Culbertson – Oct 22, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Melbourne, FL – Sep 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa Michalski in Cocoa, Florida – May 22, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
15 people found this helpful
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Anonymous in Rockledge, FL – May 13, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Jacobson, MD is a psychiatrist in Palm Bay, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Jacobson has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders and Addiction & Substance Abuse. He graduated from Eastern Virginia...read more
  • Psychiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Atlantic Psychiatric Centers Inc.2123 Franklin Dr NE Palm Bay, FL 32905
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Practice

Office1351 Bedford Dr Melbourne, FL 32940
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Palm Bay Hospital

    1425 Malabar Rd NE
    Palm Bay, FL 32907
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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