After attending Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons for medical school, he completed his residency training at Montefiore Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. These areas are among Dr. Jacob's clinical interests: arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), hypertension (high blood pressure), and high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia). He takes Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield Bronze, and Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Jacob is conversant in Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with Houston Methodist, Park Plaza Hospital, and CHI St. Luke's Health. He is open to new patients.