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Jerry Jacob MD, MS earned a BS in Economics from the Wharton School, and a BAS in biomedical science followed by an MD at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh followed by a fellowship in infectious Diseases at Temple University Hospital during which time he also earned an MS (Epidemiology).
Dr. Jacob is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at Penn and serves as Director of Infection Prevention & Antimicrobial Stewardship at GSPP Rehabilitation, including a long-term acute care hospital, an inpatient rehabilitation facility, and outpatient sites. Dr. Jacob also serves as Senior Physician Advisor to the Subacute & Therapy services division at Penn Medicine, and the Long-Term Care Resiliency, Infrastructure Supports, and Empowerment (RISE) program, a partnership between Penn Medicine, Temple Health, and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Through the RISE program, Dr. Jacob …has provided support for COVID-19 outbreak response and quality improvement programming for long-term care facilities across 8 counties in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Read More Read less Dr. Jacob is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at Penn and serves as Director of Infection Prevention & Antimicrobial Stewardship at GSPP Rehabilitation, including a long-term acute care hospital, an inpatient rehabilitation facility, and outpatient sites. Dr. Jacob also serves as Senior Physician Advisor to the Subacute & Therapy services division at Penn Medicine, and the Long-Term Care Resiliency, Infrastructure Supports, and Empowerment (RISE) program, a partnership between Penn Medicine, Temple Health, and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Through the RISE program, Dr. Jacob …has provided support for COVID-19 outbreak response and quality improvement programming for long-term care facilities across 8 counties in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Malayalam
- UPMC Presbyterian
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 18 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Malayalam | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine | Med School: Hacettepe University | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerry Jacob
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jerry Jacob has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jerry Jacob has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
UPMC Presbyterian2011
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineGraduated in 2008
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