Dr. Susan Jacobi has come full circle now that she is back in Iowa taking care of patients at the Iowa Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center. A native Iowan, she came back to Iowa in 2005 after being part of a rheumatology practice in Nashville, Tennessee, for several years.

• Dr. Jacobi earned her Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Iowa State University and graduated from The University of Iowa’s Medical School.
• She continued her medical training at Vanderbilt University where she earned her internal medicine specialty.
• She then completed her rheumatology fellowship program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.
• Dr. Jacobi is an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. She is also an adjunct faculty member for the Mercy Residency program and Des Moines University.
• She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American college of Rheumatology and the Rheumatology Association of Iowa.
• She serves on the board of directors for Rheumatology Association of Iowa and for Polk County Medical Society.
• Dr. Jacobi is certified by the International Society of Clinical Densitometry. She is a member of the American college of Rheumatology.

When she is not at work, Dr. Jacobi enjoys spending time with her husband and daughters, often attending music events.