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Dr. Elka Jacobson, MD

Dr. Elka Jacobson, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Elka Jacobson, MD is a pediatric endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2001. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.

Practice

445 Lenox Rd Brooklyn, NY 11203

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Jacobson specializes in the areas of Pediatric Endocrinology & Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Elka Jacobson, MD is a pediatric endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2001. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Long...read more
  • Pediatric Endocrinology

  • Pediatrics

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  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatric Endocrinology
Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

University Hospital of Brooklyn SUNY Downstate Health Sciences Univers445 Lenox Rd Brooklyn, NY 11203
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Practice

MMC Pharmacy Inc.948 48th St Brooklyn, NY 11219
2

Practice

SUNY Downstate-University Hospital of Brooklyn450 Clarkson Ave Brooklyn, NY 11203
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St
    Brooklyn, NY 11215
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave
    Brooklyn, NY 11219
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    75%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    9% lower than the national average

    67%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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