Dr. R P Jacob, MD



Neurosurgery   -  Florida,  Gainesville

 Overview

Dr. R P Jacob, MD works in Gainesville, Florida is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Shands Hospital at the University of Fl in 1989. Dr. Jacob is affiliated with Alachua General Hospital, Munroe Regional Medical Center, Shands Hospital at the University of Fl and practicing for 40 years

 Specialties

  • Neurosurgery

 Conditions

• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Colic
• Dystonia 3, Torsion, X - Linked
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Codfish
  ...
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Functional Movement Screening
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint Fusion
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Dermatologic Disorders
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Pneumoconiosis
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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 Procedures

• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cerebrovascular Disease
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
  ...
• Chiari's Deformity
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Disc Replacement
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Neuroplasty
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteosarcoma
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spina Bifida
• Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Cord Tumor
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
• Vertebral Column Tumors
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 40

 State License

  • Florida

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Shands Hospital at the University of Fl

Gainesville, FL, USA

Year completed: 1989

 Awards

1   AANS
2   ACMS
3   ACS
4   CNS

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 UF Neurosurgery At Shands Hospital
1600 South West Archer Road
Florida (FL)
Gainesville
32610
 Phone:(352) 273-9000

Accepting New Patients

  • No
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 Map & Directions



UF Neurosurgery At Shands Hospital, 1600 South West Archer Road, Gainesville, Florida (FL), 32610




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Coventry Health Care of Florida, Inc.
  • Employer Group PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Medico
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National Elevator
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Alachua General Hospital photo


Alachua General Hospital

801 South West 2nd Avenue Florida FL, Gainesville, 32601

Alachua General Hospital is a hospital located in Gainesville, FL. This hospital reports jointly with Shands Hospital at the University of Fl. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are ab...



Munroe Regional Medical Center photo


Munroe Regional Medical Center

1500 South West 1st Avenue Florida FL, Ocala, 34474

Munroe Regional Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Ocala, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 8 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 6 of 16 procedures.



Shands Hospital at the University of Fl photo


Shands Hospital at the University of Fl

1600 South West Archer Road Florida FL, Gainesville, 32608

Shands Hospital at the University of Fl is a hospital located in Gainesville, FL. This hospital reports jointly with Alachua General Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are ab...



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