
Dr. Leo I Jacobs M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
901 Fox Glen Ct Barrington IL, 60010About
Dr. Leo Jacobs is a psychiatrist practicing in Barrington, IL. Dr. Jacobs is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jacobs diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jacobs may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Jacobs treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Kath Univ Leuven- Fac Der Geneeskunde- Leuven- Belgium 1959
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lawrence L Kerns MD124 N Harrison Barrington IL 60010
- Dr. Sharyl E Balkin M.D.1000 Hart Rd. Barrington IL 60010
- Dr. Joanne Gail Parks M.D.26400 W Falkirk Cir Barrington IL 60010
- Dr. Guru Shankar MD1 Mesa Dr Barrington IL 60010
- Dr. Marlene Emelina Casiano M.D.901 Fox Glen Ct Barrington IL 60010
- Dr. Amber Kazi M.D.10 EXECUTIVE CT STE 5 SOUTH BARRINGTON IL 60010
Nearest Hospitals
CENTEGRA HEALTH SYSTEM - MC HENRY HOSPITALl
4201 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE MCHENRY IL 60050ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTERl
1555 N BARRINGTON RD HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60194ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITALl
450 WEST HIGHWAY 22 BARRINGTON IL 60010