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License & Identifications

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Patient Reviews

3.0
  • Currently 3 of 4 stars
(6)
Patient comments (5)

The overall average patient rating of Dr. Vinita Jacob is Good. Dr. Jacob has been reviewed by 6 patients who have provided 5 comments. The rating is 3 out of 4 stars.

Patient Ratings
Ease of Appointment 3.3
  • Currently 3.3333333333333 of 4 stars
Promptness 3.5
  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
Courteous Staff 2.5
  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
Accurate Diagnosis 3.8
  • Currently 3.8 of 4 stars
Bedside Manner 3.2
  • Currently 3.1666666666667 of 4 stars
Spends Time with Me 3.0
  • Currently 3 of 4 stars
Follows Up After Visit 2.8
  • Currently 2.8333333333333 of 4 stars

Specialties & Research

Dr. Vinita Jacob, MD is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

She has special expertise in 2 Areas, including Colonoscopy; Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Ulcerative Colitis; Crohn's Disease; Endoscopy; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Endoscopy Colonoscopy Peptic Ulcer Disease Diarrhea Colorectal Cancer Colon Polyp Resection Colon Cancer PreventionScreening Colon Cancer Colitis Crohn`s Disease Inflammatory Bowel Diseases IBD Ulcerative Colitis.


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Education & Awards

Dr. Jacob graduated from Albany Medical College.

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Affiliations

Dr. Jacob has 9 hospital affiliations:

  • New York Presbyterian Columbia 
  • New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell 

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Accepted Insurance Plans

Dr. Jacob accepts these health insurances in at least one office:

  • United Healthcare - 17 plans
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - 2 plans
  • Unicare - 2 plans
  • Health Plus - 3 plans
  • Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP) - 3 plans
  • Evercare - 9 plans
  • Oxford Health Plans - 3 plans
  • Cigna - 6 plans
  • Healthfirst - 11 plans
  • The Empire Plan (UHC) - 1 plan

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Where does Dr. Vinita E. Jacob practice?
Dr. Vinita Jacob practices Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology near New York, NY.
See New York Internists and New York Gastroenterologists.