Neurology
Mercedes Jacobson, MD
Clinical Neurophysiology Specialist
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Mercedes P. Jacobson is a neurologist specializing in epilepsy, clinical neurophysiology, and women's health in neurology at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. She earned her MD from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1987, completed residency in neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania from 1988-1991, and fellowship in clinical neurophysiology/epilepsy at the University of Pennsylvania from 1991-1993. She serves as Professor of
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, MD, 1987
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Neurology Residency, 1988-1991
- University of Pennsylvania, Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship, 1991-1993
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Neurophysiology
Conditions & Treatments
Peripheral NeuropathyElectrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCS)
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Temple University Hospital
Experience
35+ years in practice