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Dr. Deborah Jacobson, MD
Urology, Pediatric Urology
Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Name
- Dr. Deborah Jacobson, MD
- Specialty
- Urology, Pediatric Urology
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
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About Dr. Jacobson
Dr. Deborah Jacobson, MD is a board-certified urologist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT, with a focused sub-specialty in pediatric urology. She brings surgical expertise and clinical precision to the care of infants, children, and adolescents with urologic conditions. Her practice addresses a broad range of congenital and acquired conditions affecting the urinary tract and genitalia in young patients. Salt Lake City families seeking a specialist experienced in both general and pediatric urology will find her training and focus directly relevant to their needs.
Patients see Dr. Deborah Jacobson for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Hydronephrosis, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Hypospadias, Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism), Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Voiding Dysfunction, Posterior Urethral Valves, Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Neurogenic Bladder, Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis), and Congenital Urologic Anomalies. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Hypospadias Repair, Orchiopexy, Pyeloplasty, Cystoscopy, Ureteral Reimplantation, Circumcision, Endoscopic Injection for Vesicoureteral Reflux, Laparoscopic Pediatric Urologic Surgery, Bladder Urodynamics, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Deborah Jacobson reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Salt Lake City, UT
For patients in Salt Lake City, UT seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Deborah Jacobson is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Salt Lake City area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Jacobson specializes in pediatric urology, treating urinary tract and genitourinary conditions in patients from infancy through adolescence. Her clinical work spans congenital anomalies, voiding dysfunction, and surgical correction of structural urologic problems in children.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Hydronephrosis
- ✓ Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Hypospadias
- ✓ Undescended Testes (Cryptorchidism)
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections in Children
- ✓ Voiding Dysfunction
- ✓ Posterior Urethral Valves
- ✓ Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Neurogenic Bladder
- ✓ Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
- ✓ Congenital Urologic Anomalies
Procedures
- ✓ Hypospadias Repair
- ✓ Orchiopexy
- ✓ Pyeloplasty
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Ureteral Reimplantation
- ✓ Circumcision
- ✓ Endoscopic Injection for Vesicoureteral Reflux
- ✓ Laparoscopic Pediatric Urologic Surgery
- ✓ Bladder Urodynamics
- ✓ Nephrectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Jacobson treat both children and adults?
Dr. Jacobson's sub-specialty focus is pediatric urology, meaning her practice is primarily oriented toward infants, children, and adolescents. If you are unsure whether your child qualifies as a candidate for her care, contacting her office directly is the best first step.
What kinds of conditions does Dr. Jacobson treat in children?
She evaluates and treats a wide range of urologic conditions in young patients, including urinary tract infections, hydronephrosis, hypospadias, undescended testes, vesicoureteral reflux, and voiding dysfunction. Both surgical and non-surgical management options are available depending on the diagnosis.
How do I get a referral to see Dr. Jacobson in Salt Lake City?
Many families are referred to Dr. Jacobson through their pediatrician or primary care provider after an initial diagnosis or concern is identified. Some insurance plans also allow self-referral to specialists, so checking your coverage details before scheduling is advisable.
What should I bring to my child's first appointment?
Bring any imaging studies such as ultrasounds or voiding cystourethrograms, prior lab results, and a list of current medications. Having a record of your child's symptoms and any prior treatments will help Dr. Jacobson assess the situation efficiently during the visit.
Does Dr. Jacobson perform minimally invasive or laparoscopic procedures in children?
Pediatric urologic surgery has evolved significantly, and minimally invasive approaches are used when appropriate for the child's condition and size. Discussing the specific surgical options available for your child's diagnosis with Dr. Jacobson during a consultation will provide the clearest picture of what to expect.
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