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Dr. Glen Jacob, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
2.6 (5)
Map Pin Small Whitehall, PA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Glen Jacob, MD

Dr. Glen Jacob, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Whitehall, PA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Geisinger Community Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Jacob an average 2.6 star rating.

Dr. Jacob works at St. Luke's Orthopedic Care - Whitehall in Whitehall, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Limb Pain, Fracture of Hand and Fingers and Ganglion Cyst along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Jacob's Office Locations

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    St. Luke's Orthopedic Care - Whitehall
    2363 MacArthur Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 526-1735

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Limb Pain
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Treatment frequency



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Limb Pain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Release
Neuroplasty
Broken Arm
Wrist Fracture
Trigger Finger Release
Back Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Wrist Sprain or Strain
De Quervain's Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Steroid Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Replacement
Achilles Tendinitis
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Bursitis
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Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Hand Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion
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    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • Cigna
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    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
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    About Dr. Glen Jacob, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1295990976
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Glen Jacob, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Jacob is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Jacob works at St. Luke's Orthopedic Care - Whitehall in Whitehall, PA. View the full address on Dr. Jacob’s profile.

    Dr. Jacob has seen patients for Limb Pain, Fracture of Hand and Fingers and Ganglion Cyst, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Jacob on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Jacob. The overall rating for this provider is 2.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Jacob.

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