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1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Janel Jacob specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has dedicated 48 years to caring for patients with complex medical conditions.
Dr. Jacob practices at UCSD Student Health Services in La Jolla, California, where she focuses on comprehensive internal medicine care and specialized rheumatologic treatment. Her extensive experience allows her to address a wide range of health concerns with particular expertise in conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Jacob practices at UCSD Student Health Services in La Jolla, California, where she focuses on comprehensive internal medicine care and specialized rheumatologic treatment. Her extensive experience allows her to address a wide range of health concerns with particular expertise in conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- Boston University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Ucsd Student Health Services
9500 Gilman DrLa Jolla, CA 92093 Tel: (858) 534-3300
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Rheumatology | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 48 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| La Jolla , CA | Skokie , IL | Keesler Afb , MS | La Jolla , CA |
| Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Dammam College Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Janel Ruth Jacob
Medical Specialties
Dr. Janel Ruth Jacob has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Janel Ruth Jacob has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Janel Ruth Jacob holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Jacob's NPI number is 1851308399.
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