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Dr. Harold Jacob, MD

Gastroenterologist

Cedarhurst, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jacob, Gastroenterologist in Cedarhurst, NY?

    Dr. Harold Jacob, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cedarhurst, NY. Dr. Jacob is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacob’s office at (516) 569-6872.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jacob?

    Dr. Harold Jacob, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jacob empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer, Pancreatic & Biliary Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cedarhurst, NY community, Dr. Jacob is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Jacob speak?

    Dr. Jacob and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Jacob typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Harold Jacob may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Jacob typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Harold Jacob may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jacob accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Jacob's office located?

    Dr. Harold Jacob's Primary Practice

    601 Chestnut St Apt A19

    Cedarhurst, NY 11516

    (516) 569-6872

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    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 1942430269.

    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. Harold Jacob's specialty?

    Dr. Jacob is a Gastroenterologist near Cedarhurst, NY.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Harold Jacob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jacob is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai South Nassau. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Harold Jacob accepting new patients in Cedarhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Harold Jacob is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harold Jacob offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (516) 569-6872 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harold Jacob?

    Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (516) 569-6872 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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