Dr. Jack Jacob M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
3340 Providence Dr Suite 366 Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. Jack Jacob is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Jacob cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1972
University of California 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Epilepsy
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Pneumonia
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