
Dr. Harold Jacob M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
601 CHESTNUT ST CEDARHURST NY, 11516About
Dr. Harold Jacob is a gastroenterologist practicing in CEDARHURST, NY. Dr. Jacob specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Jacob performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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