Rachel Jacobs, MD
Medical Doctor
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Specialty
Family MedicineMedical Education
Ross University School of Medicine
Internship
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
Residency
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
Certification
American Board of Family Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians
Languages Spoken
English
Practicing Location
Primary Care at Ball Ground
About Rachel Jacobs, MD
Dr. Jacobs loves that medicine allows her to combine her passion for problem-solving with her desire to help others.
Rachel Jacobs, MD graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Jacobs went on to complete both her internship and residency in Family Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center in Lafayette, LA, finishing. She holds professional memberships in the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).
Dr. Jacobs’s journey into medicine was inspired by her grandfather, whose work as a physician left a lasting impact on their community. During her clinical training, she developed a strong interest in patient advocacy and care coordination, always striving to build lasting relationships with her patients. Dr. Jacobs enjoys hearing her patients’ stories and backgrounds, seeing how the bonds formed during appointments translate to improvements in their health and well-being outside the clinic. Outside of work, Dr. Jacobs enjoys spending time with her family and two dogs. She loves cooking, exploring new restaurants, and hosting gatherings. Saturday mornings are often dedicated to her children’s soccer matches.