Larry E Jacobs MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD ALLENTOWN PA, 18103About
Dr. Larry Jacobs is a cardiologist practicing in ALLENTOWN, PA. 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1982
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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