Dr. James Allen Jacob M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
8051 South Emerson Ave Suite 200 Indianapolis IN, 46237About
Dr. James Jacob is a gastroenterologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. 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.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1989
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1989
Ohio State University College of Medicine
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Treatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Pain
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