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Karen Jacobs, D.O.

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Appointed: 2006
Gender: Female
Languages: English
Psychiatry and Psychology

Associate Staff

Phone:(216) 445-9345
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code P57
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
 
 
Biographical Sketch
Karen J. Jacobs, DO, is an Associate Staff physician in the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Cleveland Clinic's main campus. Dr. Jacobs is board-certified in psychiatry and neurology. Prior to her appointment at Cleveland Clinic in 2006, she practiced outpatient psychiatry in the Cleveland area for 15 years.

Dr. Jacobs' many clinical interests include: anxiety and mood disorders, women's issues and adult attention deficit (hyperactivity) disorder. She was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio.
Education & Fellowships
Medical School:Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH
 
Internship:Brentwood Hospital, Rotating Internship, Warrensville Heights, OH
Residency:Cleveland Clinic, Psychiatry - Neuro-Psy., Cleveland, OH
Residency:MetroHealth Medical Center, Psychiatry Neuro-Psy, Cleveland, OH
Other Education:(Undergraduate) University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Certifications

Psychiatry

Specialty Interests
Mood and anxiety disorders, Womens' Issues, AD(H)D, VNS and DBS.
Professional Memberships
  • Cleveland Psychiatric Society
  • Ohio Psychiatric Physicians Association
  • American Psychiatric Association
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists may collaborate with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries to help develop medical breakthroughs or provide medical education about recent trends. The collaborations are reviewed as part of the Cleveland Clinic’s procedures. The Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses payments to its physicians and scientists for speaking and consulting of $5,000 or more per year, and any equity, royalties, and fiduciary relationships in companies with which they collaborate. In publicly disclosing this information, the Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its doctors’ connections with industry and those of their immediate family members. As of 10/4/2008, Dr. Jacobs has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. Patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by the Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about the Cleveland Clinic’s policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.

Consulting.  Dr. Jacobs receives fees of $5,000 or more per year as a paid consultant or speaker for the following companies:
  • Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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