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Dr. Janel Ruth Jacob M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Janel Ruth Jacob M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

9500 Gilman Dr La Jolla CA, 92093
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Dr. Janel Jacob is a rheumatologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. 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

Boston University School of Medicine 1978

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Dr. Janel Ruth Jacob M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9500 Gilman Dr

9500 Gilman Dr -
La Jolla, CA 92093
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New patients: 858-552-8585, 858-534-6533
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