Jackcy Jacob
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
About
Dr. Jackcy Jacob, MD, FACP, FAAP, is the founder and medical director of Ascend Wellness MD. She is board‑certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and has more than 42,000 hours of training with over a decade of experience as an attending physician. Dr. Jacob’s practice is built on a Direct Primary Care philosophy: she spends an average of 45 minutes with each patient, listening deeply to their health history, lifestyle, and goals, and then creates a personalized, proactive wellness plan that integrates nutrition, movement, sleep, and mental health.
She believes optimal health is not just the absence of disease but the ability to thrive at every stage of life. By blending scientific evidence with compassion and performance‑driven living, Dr. Jacob aims to empower patients to take control of their health, prevent illness, and achieve long‑term vitality.
Credentials
Training & certification
- Medical school
- Albany Medical College
- Residency
- Internal Medicine - Baystate Medical Center (Massachusetts)
- Board certification
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
- Designations
- FACP, FAAP
- Years in practice
- 17+ years
- Specialty
- Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Training programs
- Residency Internal Medicine · Baystate Medical Center (Massachusetts)
- Residency Pediatrics · Baystate Medical Center (Massachusetts)
Practice
Where Dr. Jackcy Jacob practices
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Ascend Wellness MD
Albany, NY
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Anti‑Aging Medicine · Member
Community
Participated in Albany ribbon‑cutting ceremony and local health outreach events, promoting personalized, patient‑centered care in the community.
Data aggregated from publicly available sources including the NPPES Registry, practice websites, and professional directories.