Gastroenterology
John Jacobs, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine; Interim Chief, Division of Gastroenterology; Interim Director, Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Dr. John William Jacobs Jr., MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, where he joined the faculty in 2014. He currently serves as Interim Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Interim Director of the Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders. Specializing in gastroenterology with a focus on esophagology, Dr. Jacobs treats a range of esophageal and upper gastrointestinal conditions, including eosinophilic esopha
18+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Gastroenterology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- University of Notre Dame — Undergraduate, History
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine — M.D.
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center — Internship, Internal Medicine
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine
- Indiana University School of Medicine — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2011-2014
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Interim Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
- Interim Director, Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Tampa General Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
18+ years in practice