Dr. Jacobson is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in arthroscopic surgery for the knee and shoulder. He also focuses on cartilage restoration for the knee, as well as total knee arthroplasties. Dr. Jacobson earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa. After medical school, he completed an internship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pennsylvania, and a sports medicine fellowship at the Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center.
Dr. Jacobson is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in arthroscopic surgery for the knee and shoulder. He also focuses on cartilage restoration for the knee, as well as total knee arthroplasties. Dr. Jacobson earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa. After medical school, he completed an internship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pennsylvania, and a sports medicine fellowship at the Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center.
Dr. Jacobson is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in arthroscopic surgery for the knee and shoulder. He also focuses on cartilage restoration for the knee, as well as total knee arthroplasties.
Dr. Jacobson earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa. After medical school, he completed an internship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pennsylvania, and a sports medicine fellowship at the Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center. During his fellowship, Dr. Jacobson worked with team physicians for the Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Minnesota Twins. He continues his passion caring for athletes, leading Capital Orthopaedics as the team physicians for the Iowa Wild, in addition to high schools in the greater Des Moines area.
Active in the industry, Dr. Jacobson maintains memberships with the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine, American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, and Iowa Orthopaedic Society.

Alway super friendly, knowledgeable and helping me cope with my knee issue. Will continue coming to Iowa to consult with him! Also his team: Top Notch! Thank you 🙏
Friendly, proficient, professional. What I look for in medical consultations.
Dr. Jacobson is a wonderful doctor. He has treated me in the past and done 3 different shoulder surgeries for me. Who else would I turn to now with a bad knee? His knowledge and compassion are very much appreciated.
Incredible surgeon and physician.
Super nice and easy to talk to!
Dr. Jacobson does an excellent job very thorough congenial
Dr. Jacobson consistently listens attentively and engages in thorough discussions regarding my treatment plans and desired outcomes.
Dr Jacobson takes the time and explains options—letting me decide. I appreciate that very much.
Excellent service
Dr Jacobson is the best. He has done several surgeries on me over the years and I wouldn’t think of going anywhere else for a future orthopedic injury.