
Dr. Ryan Andre Jacob M.D.
Surgeon
4228 Houma Blvd Suite 220 Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. Ryan Jacob is a general surgeon practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Jacob specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Jacob provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Venous Insufficiency
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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Practice At 4228 Houma Blvd Suite 220
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- Dr. Eric M Heinberg MD, MPH180 W Esplanade Ave Kenner LA 70065
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