Dr. Joel Jacob M.D.
Internist
8268 164th St Jamaica NY, 11432About
Dr. Joel Jacob is an internist practicing in Jamaica, NY. Dr. Jacob specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Jacob provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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