Dr. Joseph Richard Jacob M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
1490 E FOREMASTER DR SAINT GEORGE UT, 84790About
Dr. Joseph Jacob is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in SAINT GEORGE, UT. Dr. Jacob specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 2010
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Melanoma
- Ear Infection
- Skin Cancer
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Ear Wax
- Goiter
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