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Dr. Karim Jacob, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 50
Dr. Karim Jacob, MD
4.5 (39 Ratings)

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Dr. Karim Jacob, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Shelbyville, IN.
Dr. Karim Jacob, MD
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Dr. Karim Jacob, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 50
Shelbyville, IN
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Karim Jacob, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Shelbyville, IN.

About

Dr. Karim Jacob, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Shelbyville, IN and has 26 years experience. They graduated from Cairo University in 1998 and completed a residency at Michael Reese Hospital Chicag.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Major Hospital. Dr. Jacob has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Jacob received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Jacob also speaks Arabic. Dr. Jacob is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Joint Pain
Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Joint Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Shortness of Breath
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Pharyngitis
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Fever
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Foot Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Throat Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Diabetes Counseling
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Breast Pain
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Fibromyalgia
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
Histoplasmosis
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lyme Disease
Lymphangitis
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Scabies
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Withdrawal
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Geriatric Assessment
Obesity Counseling
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Vaccination

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • HealthSync Options POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Encore Health Network PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Sagamore Plus PPO
  • SIHO Network HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Mhp Family & Internal Medicine
    2451 Intelliplex Dr Ste 260, Shelbyville, IN 46176

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Jacob
4.5
Based on 39 Reviews
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4 Stars (3)
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1 Star (4)

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May 01, 2024
He is very good DR.
Larry gahimer — May 01, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Cairo University
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Ill at Chicago-Michael Reese Hospital
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Michael Reese Hospital Chicag
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Wisconsin at Madison
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karim Jacob, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jacob's profile.

Dr. Jacob frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Karim Jacob, MD is affiliated with Major Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Karim Jacob, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Major Hospital

    2451 Intelliplex Dr, Shelbyville, IN