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Jacob W. Fishbaugh

Jacob W. Fishbaugh, PA

4.966 ratings

Nephrology

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
  • Munson Medical Center
  • Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital
  • Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital

About Jacob W. Fishbaugh

Jacob Fishbaugh, MSPA, PA-C, was born and raised in South Bend, Indiana.
The unique blend of autoimmune and cardiovascular conditions involved in Nephrology is what drew Jacob to the field. By specializing in Nephrology, he can delve into the intricacies of renal physiology and contribute to the well-being of patients with kidney-related disorders, while also addressing the broader health implications of these conditions.
Building strong connections and rapport with patients, exploring the science and physiology behind medicine, and being part of a collaborative healthcare team is what motivates Jacob to provide compassionate and tailored care. It is Jacob’s privilege to care for patients and witness the positive impact he can make in their lives.
“Collaborating with patients and other physicians is a cornerstone of my practice, as I firmly believe that teamwork and open communication lead to the best outcomes.”
In his free time, Jacob enjoys outdoor activities, CrossFit workouts, and has a passion for film and making pour-over coffee. He also finds great fulfillment in serving his local church community.

Locations

  1. Munson Healthcare Kidney & Hypertension Specialists
    • 3537 West Front Street, Suite A, Traverse City, MI 49684
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  2. Munson Healthcare OMH Medical Group - Elmira
  3. MHC Kidney and Hypertension Specialists Petoskey

Training & Certifications

Education

  • Graduate Education: South University Online, Physician Assistant, 2021
  • Undergraduate Education: Central Michigan University, 2017

Board Certifications

  • Physician Assistant: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2021

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • ASR
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Complete
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Health Alliance Plan (HAP, ASR)
  • Humana
  • McLaren
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian
  • Molina
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health Medicaid
  • Provider Network of America PPO
  • Tricare/Humana Military
  • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • United Healthcare/Optum VACCN

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

66 ratings

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