Concierge Hernia & Weight Loss Surgery

IN NEW YORK CITY

HERNIA PROCEDURES

CHRONIC PAIN &
GROIN INJURIES

WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY

Known For Our Expertise

Chosen For Our Compassion

Dr. Brian Jacob is an American Board Certified minimally invasive general and bariatric surgeon who is passionate about hernia repair and weight loss surgery.

Dr. Brian Jacob | NYC Hernia
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Brian Jacob, MD, FACS

Dr. Brian Jacob is an internationally recognized hernia, chronic pain, and weight loss surgeon in New York City. For 10 consecutive years, he has been selected as one of the best hernia surgeons in NYC by The New York Times Magazine, and is listed by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. in New York Magazine as a Top Doctor (2012 - 2023). Over the past decade, Dr. Jacob has performed thousands of hernia procedures, and he has devoted the majority of his career to treating hernias and groin pain, with a goal of offering his patients an optimized outcome and uneventful rapid recovery.

Dr. Jacob can discuss hernia treatment options, recovery plans, and the types of complications as well as the (low) risk rate. Please use the button below to contact Dr. Jacob and make an appointment to discuss your hernia.

SLEEVE

Gastrectomy

Dr. Brian Jacob is an internationally recognized weight loss surgeon who initially learned how to perform the sleeve gastrectomy in 2003 after training with Dr. Michel Gagner, who actually is the original pioneer of the sleeve gastrectomy procedure itself! Over the past 17 years, Dr. Jacob has since performed over 1,000 sleeve gastrectomies with outstanding outcomes. In fact, the sleeve gastrectomy is one of the most common procedures that Dr. Jacob performs.

CHRONIC

Pain

Dr. Jacob is regarded by peers as one of the top surgeons in the United States to help work-up, diagnose, and treat chronic pain in the groin and pelvis, including pain after hernia repairs or sports injuries. Dr. Brian Jacob has extensive experience with hernia mesh removal and chronic pain treatment procedures in New York City.

INGUINAL

Hernia

Dr. Brian Jacob is an internationally recognized hernia surgeon in New York City. A hernia occurs when some adipose tissue or part of an organ protrudes abnormally through a small or large hole in the abdominal wall. An inguinal hernia is named for its location and is often called a groin hernia. For 8 consecutive years, Dr. Jacob has been selected as one of the best hernia surgeons in NYC by The New York Times Magazine.

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Is Your Chronic Groin Pain Due to a Hernia?

Having trouble determining if your chronic groin pain is due to strain or whether it's an indication of anything more serious? People who have hernias, particularly inguinal hernias (sometimes called groin hernias), often complain of discomfort in the groin area. Hernias impact millions of individuals every year, yet only a small fraction of those affected actually get treatment since the symptoms are not usually ...
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A Guide to Recovery After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Sleeve gastrectomy, also known as gastric sleeve surgery, is the surgical removal of around 80% of the stomach. In its place, a tube or “sleeve” of the stomach is left. This procedure is designed to assist with long-term weight loss with proper lifestyle changes under medical direction. The recovery from sleeve gastrectomy includes healing from the procedure and all the adjustments that ...
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