Dr. Dana Jacobs-kosmin MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
5501 Old York Rd Korman Suite 103 Philadelphia PA, 19141About
Dr. Dana Jacobs-kosmin is a rheumatologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Jacobs-kosmin specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Jacobs-kosmin treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh 2000
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 2000
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