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Who is Dr. Jacob, Rheumatologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Janel Jacob, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Jacob graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. 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 (858) 534-2669.
Where did Dr. Jacob go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
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 Rheumatologist like Dr. Jacob typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Janel Jacob may include:
- Amyloidosis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Paget's Disease of the Breast
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
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 Rheumatologist like Dr. Jacob typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Janel Jacob may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
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?
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 1851308399.
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. Janel Jacob's specialty?
Dr. Jacob is a Rheumatologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Janel Jacob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jacob is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Janel Jacob accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Janel Jacob is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janel Jacob offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (858) 534-2669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janel Jacob?
Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (858) 534-2669 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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