
Dr. Shancy Jacob D.O.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
744 W 9th St Tulsa OK, 74127About
Dr. Shancy Jacob is a nephrologist practicing in Tulsa, OK. Dr. Jacob specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Jacob most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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