Dr. William JacobsonMD

Family Medicine

at William V. Jacobson, MD — White Plains, NY

About

Dr. William V. Jacobson has practiced family medicine in White Plains for 25 years, building relationships with patients across multiple generations of Westchester families. He earned his Bachelor of Arts at Creighton University and his Doctor of Medicine at St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Kingston Hospital, Benedictine Hospital, and Westchester County Medical Center. The Mid-Hudson Family Practice Residency Program selected him as Chief Resident.

Dr. Jacobson holds membership in the American Academy of Family Practice and the Medical Society of the State of New York. He affiliates with White Plains Hospital. His clinical focus spans routine wellness, prevention, chronic condition management, and acute care. He believes the best medical decisions grow out of honest conversation. He listens first, explains plainly, and makes sure every patient leaves with a clear picture of what is happening and what comes next. Outside the office, he prioritizes time with his family and keeps bees. The honeybee in his practice logo reflects that hobby and his approach to patient care: patience, steady attention, and care for something that thrives only when it is well tended.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

Creighton University, Bachelor of Arts

Medical School

St. George's University School of Medicine

Residency

Family Medicine, Kingston Hospital, Benedictine Hospital & Westchester County Medical Center; Chief Resident — Mid-Hudson Family Practice Residency Program

Who is Dr. Jacobson right for?

Dr. Jacobson is a strong fit for adults and families seeking a primary care physician who knows their full health history. Patients managing chronic conditions benefit from his patient, longitudinal approach to care. He works well with patients who value direct access to their doctor and unhurried appointments. Families looking for a physician to care for multiple generations, from children to aging parents, will find his multigenerational experience valuable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Jacobson treats the full spectrum of family medicine concerns. His care covers routine wellness visits, preventive screenings, chronic disease management, and acute illnesses. He also handles care coordination when patients need specialist involvement.

Dr. Jacobson does accept new patients on a membership basis. His practice keeps its panel intentionally small, so prospective patients should contact the membership line at (914) 505-9966 to learn about current availability.

Dr. Jacobson earned his medical degree at St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in family medicine at Kingston Hospital, Benedictine Hospital, and Westchester County Medical Center. The Mid-Hudson Family Practice Residency Program selected him as Chief Resident.

Dr. Jacobson is a family medicine physician with membership in the American Academy of Family Practice. He has spent 25 years in private practice caring for families throughout Westchester County.

Dr. Jacobson manages chronic conditions over the long term, building a clear picture of each patient's history through years of consistent care. He focuses on unhurried visits that allow time to monitor progress, adjust treatment, and answer questions fully.

Yes. When a patient needs a specialist, Dr. Jacobson identifies the right provider, shares the patient's history directly, and follows the care through. He stays involved so nothing gets lost between offices.

Dr. Jacobson believes the best medical decisions grow out of honest conversation. He listens first, explains clearly, and ensures every patient leaves understanding what is happening and what comes next. He has cared for multiple generations of the same families, and that continuity is central to how he practices.

Dr. Jacobson affiliates with White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York. When patients need inpatient care, he coordinates with the hospital team and stays involved in the transition.

Doctor profile last updated October 31, 2026