Summary

Dr. Brian Jacob is an internationally recognized hernia surgeon in New York City. For 13 consecutive years, he has been selected as one of the best hernia surgeons in NYC by The New York Times Magazine, and is listed by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. in New York Magazine as a Top Doctor (2012 – 2025). Over the past decade, Dr. Jacob has performed thousands of hernia procedures, and he has devoted the majority of his career to treating hernias and groin pain, with a goal of offering his patients an optimized outcome and uneventful rapid recovery.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Brian P. Jacob

1010 5th AveNew York, NY 10028
Mon9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Brian P. Jacob, MDDr. Francisco Andres Guzman, MDDr. Arpan Goel, MDDr. Miguel R. Silva, MD
Bariatric SurgeryBariatric SurgeryBariatric SurgeryBariatric Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
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28 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
New York , NYNew York , NYBronxville , NYBronxville , NY
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Escuela De Medicina Ignacio A Santos Med School: KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian P. Jacob

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian P. Jacob has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian P. Jacob has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Obesity Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Brian Jacob's office located?
Dr. Brian Jacob's office is located at 1010 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10028.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Jacob affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Jacob is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.

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