Wayne K. Jacobsen, MD

Professor, Anesthesiology - (Clinical Scholar Track)

Dr. Jacobsen grew up in Sacramento, California. In 1979, Dr. Jacobsen started a long, and mostly rewarding, career at Loma Linda University. He was director of the Surgical-Trauma Unit until 2002, and from 1995-2002 was chair of the Department of Anesthesiology. After resigning as department chair, he was chief of anesthesiology at the Loma Linda VA Hospital. In 2004, Dr. Jacobsen moved to Arizona where he served as associate head for education and residency director for the Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Jacobsen was department head from 2013-2018.

Degree(s)

  • MD: Loma Linda University Medical Center, 1973
  • BA: Pacific Union College, Napa Valley, California, 1970
Internship
Loma Linda University, Rotating, 1974
Residency
Loma Linda University, Anesthesiology, 1975-1976
Fellowship
Loma Linda University, Surgical Intensive Care, 1977
Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, Pediatric Intensive Care, 1978