Dr. Emmanuel Jacob, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Plains, PA. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Jacob graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center.
Dr. Jacob is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacob’s office at (570) 822-9514.
Where did Dr. Jacob go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Jacob speak?
Dr. Jacob and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
Which procedures does Dr. Jacob perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Emmanuel Jacob may include:
What is Dr. Jacob's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912090689.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacob?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacob
What is Dr. Emmanuel Jacob's specialty?
Dr. Jacob is a Physiatrist near Plains, PA.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Jacob to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Emmanuel Jacob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jacob is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through
a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise.
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
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Is Emmanuel Jacob accepting new patients in Plains, PA?
Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Jacob is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emmanuel Jacob offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (570) 822-9514 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emmanuel Jacob?
Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (570) 822-9514 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.