Kurt E. Jacobson, MD, received his undergraduate degree from Western Maryland College. He earned his medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine and completed an orthopaedic residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center. He completed a sports medicine fellowship at The Hughston Clinic before joining our staff.

    Dr. Jacobson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He holds memberships in many professional medical societies, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He has been very involved in orthopaedic research and educational activities at the Hughston Foundation.

    In addition to general orthopaedics, Dr. Jacobson specializes in sports medicine and knee and ankle injuries. He serves as the head team physician for the Valdosta State University sports program and is involved in the athletic training and education program at Valdosta State University. Recently, he was inducted into the Valdosta State University Athletic Hall of Fame.  He is also the head team physician for Andrew College.