Dr. Michael Jakobsen MD

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Ratings and Reviews for Dr. Michael Jakobsen

Fair

Dr. Michael Jakobsen has an average rating of 2 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Fair based on 10 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Michael Jakobsen identified specializing in OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws, and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. and Head & Neck SurgeryHead & Neck Surgery
A plastic surgeon with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.. He obtained board certification from The American Board of Otolaryngology for Otolaryngology.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Michael Jakobsen accepts the following plans for Blue Shield of California at Head and Neck Associates of Orange County

• Access + HMO
• Active Choice
• Active Start
• Balance
• Blue Shield 65 Plus

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Jakobsen is affiliated with 2 hospitals:

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
24451 Health Center Dr
Laguna Hills, CA

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Education

Dr. Jakobsen attended medical school at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and graduated in 1994 having 19 years experience.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Michael Jakobsen MD as:

• Michael K Jakobsen
• M Jakobsen

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