Dr. Jose Jacob

Founding Member, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography

Dr. Jose Jacob

Meet Dr. Jose Jacob, MBBS, MD, MSc, FACC — an experienced, board-certified invasive cardiologist dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered cardiovascular care. With over 30 years of clinical practice in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, Dr. Jacob currently serves patients in Ocala, Florida, and surrounding regions.
His expertise spans a comprehensive range of advanced cardiac procedures, including diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations using the radial approach, permanent pacemaker and implantable defibrillator implantations, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and nuclear cardiology services.
Dr. Jacob’s medical journey has taken him across India, Ireland, England, and the United States. Along the way, he has earned numerous accolades for clinical excellence, leadership, and patient advocacy. He holds board certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Internal Medicine and Adult Cardiovascular Disease and actively participates in ongoing certification programs to maintain the highest standards of care.
His academic achievements include a Master of Science degree from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, where his thesis addressed the role of thrombolytic therapy in acute myocardial infarction. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Jacob has contributed to cardiovascular research, authored scholarly publications, and delivered presentations at national and international conferences.
Through this website, Dr. Jacob shares his knowledge and experience to help educate the public about Atrial Fibrillation, its risks, treatments, and management strategies, empowering patients and families to make informed choices for their heart health.