Dr. Jacobson received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Iowa. He completed his Master of Science degree from the US Army Program in Anesthesia Nursing in association with the University of Texas – Houston, Health Science Center in 2005. He went on to earn his Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Northeastern University. He has spent the last 10 years providing anesthesia in all levels of care, and is now a partner at Heartland Pain Management of Ankeny, Iowa.