Overview
Ryan Jacobson is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jacobson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients in some locations.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
1700 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60612
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Jacobson isDistinguished. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Jacobson isDistinguished. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Jacobson isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Jacobson isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Jacobson isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Advanced
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Jacobson isAdvanced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Jacobson isAdvanced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Jacobson isAdvanced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Jacobson isAdvanced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- DysarthriaDr. Jacobson isAdvanced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Experienced
- Andersen-Tawil SyndromeDr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about Andersen-Tawil Syndrome.
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- CamptocormismDr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about Camptocormism.
- CAPOS SyndromeDr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about CAPOS Syndrome.