Dr. Rafik Jacob M.D.
Internist
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Rafik Jacob is an internist practicing in Providence, RI. 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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