William R Jacobs
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2160 S First Ave Luh - North Ent. , R Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. William Jacobs is a cardiologist practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Jacobs specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Jacobs also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Indiana University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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