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Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD
4.5 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
New York, NY
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45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New York, NY.

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Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New York, NY and has 45 years experience. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan. Dr. Jacobson has experience treating conditions like Biliary Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Cirrhosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Jacobson received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Jacobson is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Biliary Cirrhosis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Biliary Cirrhosis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Biliary Cirrhosis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastroptosis
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Liver Damage
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangitis
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis D
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Horseshoe Kidney
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Ulcer
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Ischemic Colitis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Liver Cancer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Pernicious Anemia
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Splenomegaly
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Nyu Vascular Surgery Associates
    530 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 263-0474
  2. 2 Kips Bay Gynecology LLC
    150 E 32nd St Ste 101, New York, NY 10016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 263-3643
  3. 3 Nyu
    240 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 263-3095
  4. 4 Gramercy Park Physicians
    10 Union Sq E, New York, NY 10003
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Jan 14, 2017
Dr. Jacobson has been my doctor since 1989, at Weil Cornell Hospital. He has been the best doctor you can ever have. He is very understanding, he explains to you every detail of your condition so you can understand it. He makes sure that you are comfortable and listens to you. His medical knowledge is excellent and beth israel has been blessed with such a great doctor. He has made me feel better and i thank him so much and God bless him so much too. He is a doctor you can trust.
Mayra Iglesias in Bronx, NY — Jan 14, 2017
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of California San Francisco
    1980
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jacobson's profile.

Dr. Jacobson frequently treats the following conditions: Biliary Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Cirrhosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan.

Yes, Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY