Summary

Dr. Brian Jacob is an internationally recognized hernia surgeon in New York City. For 14 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 – 2026). 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
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYBronxville , NYEast Meadow , NY
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: KARNATAKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brian P. Jacob

  • we will work with any insurance that has an out of network benefit

Medical Specialties

Brian P. Jacob has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Brian P. Jacob holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Brian P. Jacob's NPI number is 1023084779.

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What languages does Brian Jacob speak?
Brian Jacob speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Brian Jacob affiliated with?
Brian Jacob is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.

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