Dr. Ashok Cherian Jacob M.D, MPH
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
2227 Old Emmorton Road Ste 120 Bel Air MD, 21015About
Dr. Ashok Jacob is a rheumatologist practicing in Catonsville, MD. Dr. Jacob specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Jacob treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Med College University Of Kerala 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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