Dr. John Doromal Jacob M.D.
Surgeon
1200 Old York Rd Abington PA, 19001About
Dr. John Jacob is a general surgeon practicing in Abington, PA. Dr. Jacob specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Jacob provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 2011
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