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Address
8051 S Emerson Ave #200
Indianapolis, IN 46237
Phone
317-865-2955Hours
Quick Facts
- Virtual Telemedicine Visits Available, Call For Details
- Board Certified Gastroenterologist
- Currently Accepting New Patients
- Most Insurance Plans Accepted
- Performs Colonoscopies
Locations
IGH - Indianapolis, IN
Gastroenterology in Indianapolis, IN
IGH - Indianapolis, IN
8051 S Emerson Ave
#200
Indianapolis Gastro and Hepatology - Mooresville, IN
Gastroenterology in Mooresville, IN
Indianapolis Gastro and Hepatology - Mooresville, IN
1215 Hadley Road
#203
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About James A. Jacob, M.D.
Toledo, Ohio native Dr. James A. Jacob serves on the Board of Managers of the Mooresville Endoscopy Center.
His passion for quality healthcare distinguishes Dr. Jacob's career through several leadership roles. He is a past President of Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology (IGH) and a former Vice Chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine at Community Hospital South. He also served as the Chairman of the department's Quality Assurance Committee.
Dr. Jacob graduated Cum Laude from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, then attended the Ohio State University College of Medicine.
He completed his Internal Medicine Internship and Residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center and his Gastroenterology Fellowship at the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis. He joined Indianapolis Gastroenterology and Hepatology in 1994.
Dr. Jacob is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Society of Gastroenterology Endoscopy.
He enjoys an active family life, sharing his love of sports with his wife and three children.
Education & Training
- Miami University in Oxford, Ohio (1985)
- Doctor of Medicine, The Ohio State College of Medicine (1989)
- Internal Medicine Internship and Residency, University of Michigan Medical Center (1992)
- Gastroenterology Fellowship, Indiana University Medical Center (1994)
Awards/Recognitions
- Cum Laude, Miami University (1985)
- Team Gastroenterologist Indiana Pacers
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors (since 2014)
Topics
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal/Rectal Bleeding
- Bloating
- Blood in the Stool
- Bowel Incontinence
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Unexplained Weight Gain/Loss
- Vomiting
- Yellowing of the Skin/Eyes
- Acid Reflux
- Anal Fissure
- Anemia/Iron Deficiency
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Biliary Obstruction
- C. Difficile Colitis
- Celiac Disease
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Polyps
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Dysphagia
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Motility Disorder
- Esophagitis
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fistula
- Food Intolerance
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastritis
- GERD
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileitis
- Impacted Bowel
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcers
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Anorectal Manometry
- Argon Laser Therapy
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- ERCP
- Esophageal Manometry
- Feeding Tube Insertion (PEG)
- FibroScan®
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Infusion Therapy (IV Infusion)
- Sphincterotomy
Reviews
Dr Jacob is great.
All staff are highly professional, efficient and compassionate.
Dr Jacob was very thorough and compassionate of my situation. He took extra time to answer all of my questions and concerns and put my fears at ease. I would send any of my friends or family to see him. He was very kind.
Wonderful doctor, I highly recommend
Very nice man and great Doctor!!!
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Total Reviews
4.9
Average Rating