Dr. Ashok Jacob, MD
Rheumatology ·
Male ·
Age 44
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Dr. Ashok Jacob, MD is a rheumatology specialist in Annapolis, MD and has been practicing for 11 years. He graduated from Med College/University Of Kerala in 1999 and specializes in rheumatology.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Medicaid
- UnitedHealthCare
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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more than 99% of peers
Limb Pain
very high
more than 98% of peers
Arthritis
very high
more than 94% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Rheumatology
2 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- RheumatologyAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
45 Conditions Treated
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bone Disorders
- Bursitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Dermatomyositis
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lupus
- Lyme Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis-Related Fibromyalgia
- Rheumatoid Vasculitis
- Sarcoidosis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylitis
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Temporal Arteritis
- Vascular Disease
- Vasculitis
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3 Procedures
- Joint Drainage
- Steroid Injection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Med College/University Of KeralaMedical School | Graduated 1999
- Mercy Fitzgerald HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 2005
- University of VirginiaFellowship Hospital | Completed 2007
- University of MarylandOther Education | Completed 2002
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Malayalam
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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What People Say About Dr. Ashok Jacob, MD
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I have been and am currently a patient of Dr. Jacob and I love him dearly as my doctor. I think he is very friendly, warm, and very good at his profession. I am very happy with him treating me and I also recommend him to others that I know whom are in need of a good Rheumatologist.
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11Paula McG – Apr 02, 2018
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I would and have recommended Dr. Jacob's to several friends. I'm 59 yrs. old and seen my share of Drs. over the yrs.. Driving an 18 wheeler for over 30 yrs. I've never came upon a Dr. that actually cares for his patients. A lot of Drs. put on a good act like they care but you can see this man...Read More
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51Gregory A. Kauff in Nottingham, MD – Apr 12, 2017
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Dr. Jacob's office is very nice and the office staff are friendly. Dr. Jacob is professional and was competent but didn't do much above what was expected, although granted, my condition is minor. However, I didn't feel like he took me seriously when I described symptoms, and forged ahead with...Read More
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10Millersville, MD – Aug 10, 2016
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Dr. Jacob is very professional and extremely knowledgeable. He gave me his full attention while listening to my questions and answered all of concerns very carefully and intelligently. he gave me great medical advice and suggestions. He is an extremely compassionate and honest doctor - the very...Read More
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7marilyn baker in Deale, MD – Jun 16, 2016
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Now Accepting New Patients
Dr. Jacob accepts 9 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access
- Coventry Health CareGroup Plan PPO
- Coventry Health Care of DelawareCoventry Health Care of Delaware HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Medicaid
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSOptions PPOUnited Healthcare
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