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Mark Alan Jacob M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2829 Babcock Rd Suite 600 San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Mark Jacob is a cardiologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Jacob 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. Jacob also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1979
Texas A&M University, TX 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Mark Alan Jacob M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 509 Sw Military Dr Suite 105
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