Brian Peter Jacob, MD - New York, NY - Hernia Surgery Specialist, Weight Loss Surgery Open Now

Brian Peter Jacob, MD

Hernia Surgery Specialist, Weight Loss Surgery
New York, NY 10028
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Dr. Brian Jacob, MD, FACSInternationally Recognized Hernia SurgeonDr. Brian Jacob is an internationally recognized hernia, chronic pain, and weight loss surgeon in New York City who is also the founder and CEO of the International Hernia Collaboration, overseeing the surgical education of over 12,000 hernia surgeons globally. For 10 consecutive years, he has been selected as one of the best hernia surgeons in NYC by The New York Times Magazine, and is listed by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. in New York Magazine as a Top Doctor (2012 – 2023). Over the past decade, Dr. Jacob has performed thousands of hernia procedures, and he has devoted the majority of his career to treating hernias and groin pain, with a goal of offering his patients an optimized outcome and uneventful rapid recovery. In addition to hernia and weight-loss surgeries, Dr. Jacob also performs Gallbladder Removal, Appendix Removal, Adhesion Removal, and Small Bowel Resections.Dr. Jacob is known globally as the original
surgeon who changed the game by redefining surgical education when he began using a private Facebook community to unite hernia surgeons from around the world to professionally use social media to help optimize patient outcomes. 1000s of surgeons have since created groups in all disciplines. He has published extensively about using social media to educate surgeons here and he continues to lecture about this at conferences all around the world.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 1 insurance accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 4 comments
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 location

Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Location

NYCHernia - Dr. Brian Jacob, MD, FACS

1010 5th Ave New York, NY 10028
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Brian Peter Jacob

  • Dr. Jacob works with all insurances that offer an out-of-network benefit

Specialties

Brian Peter Jacob has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Brian Peter Jacob has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Weight Loss

Education

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Graduated in 1998

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

Residency

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