Jacob Krause, PA-C

Meet Jacob Krause, PA-C

Meet Jacob Krause, PA-C

Advancing Neurosurgical Care for East Texas Patients Through Expertise, Compassion and Continuity

Jacob Krause, PA-C, is a physician assistant serving patients in Neurosurgery in Tyler, where he works alongside the neurosurgical team at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. A graduate of Barry University and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Jacob brings a unique clinical background that spans both surgical oncology and specialty care. His transition into neurosurgery reflects a commitment to helping East Texas patients navigate complex conditions while providing the personalized support and education needed throughout their treatment journey.

Clinical Role and Leadership

As a physician assistant within CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic's neurosurgery program, Jacob Krause helps coordinate and deliver specialized neurological and neurosurgical care as part of a multidisciplinary team. His background in complex specialty medicine has equipped him to guide patients through challenging diagnoses, treatment planning, follow-up care and ongoing clinical management. Through collaboration with neurosurgeons, nurses, rehabilitation specialists and referring physicians, he plays an important role in helping patients receive timely, coordinated care in East Texas.

He provides specialized care for conditions such as:

• Brain tumors
• Spine disorders
• Neck and back pain
• Degenerative spine disease
• Herniated discs
• Nerve compression disorders
• Neurological conditions requiring surgical evaluation

What You Can Expect from Care with Jacob Krause, PA-C

Patients consistently describe Jacob Krause as attentive, compassionate and thorough. He creates a comfortable environment for discussing sensitive health concerns. Whether meeting with a patient for an initial consultation or helping guide postoperative recovery, he emphasizes education, partnership and individualized care so patients can feel informed and confident throughout their healthcare journey.

You can expect:

• Careful listening and thoughtful conversations about your concerns.
• Clear explanations of diagnoses, testing and treatment options.
• Respectful, patient-centered communication.
• Collaborative support throughout treatment and recovery.