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Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 72
Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New York, NY.
Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 72
New York, NY
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47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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

About Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD

Dr. Jacobson graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in New York, NY and has 47 years experience. Dr. Jacobson has experience treating conditions like Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), Cirrhosis, Biliary Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Esophageal Varices among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Jacobson's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Jacobson is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Cirrhosis
Biliary Cirrhosis
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Cirrhosis
Biliary Cirrhosis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Esophageal Varices
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Ascites
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Hepatic Fibrosis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Gastroptosis
Endoscopy
Cholangitis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Esophagitis
Liver Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Chronic Gastritis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Gallstones
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Dysphagia
Liver Damage
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Nausea
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Abdominal Disorders
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Bowel Strangulation
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
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
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Ulcer
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Ischemic Colitis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Long COVID Disorder
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pernicious Anemia
Rectal Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
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
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BCBS PPO
  • BlueCard PPO
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    Choice Plus POS II
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    Open Choice PPO
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Where Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Jerome L. Shupack MD PC
    530 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016
  2. 2 Kips Bay Gynecology LLC
    150 E 32nd St Ste 101, New York, NY 10016

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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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Meet Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD

Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
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Dr. Jacobson frequently treats the following conditions: Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), Cirrhosis, Biliary Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Esophageal Varices. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals.

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

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1979
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • 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
  • University of California San Francisco
    1980
Internship
Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    1984
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Ira Jacobson, MD Practices

  • NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY

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