Personal Philosophy
“My goal is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care and to build lasting relationships that support every aspect of my patients’ health.” - Emanuel Yaakobov, FNP-BC
In a specialty setting like gastroenterology, many patients manage chronic conditions that require regular monitoring, medication adjustments, and periodic re-evaluation. The quality of that ongoing care depends on the provider-patient relationship. When patients feel known and not just processed, they ask better questions, report symptoms earlier, and stay engaged with their care plans. Emanuel brings that relational approach to every interaction.
Biography
Emanuel Yaakobov is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who joined Gastroenterology and Nutrition, P.C. in 2021. He is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
He earned his Master of Science in Nursing at Long Island University C.W. Post and his Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Adelphi University. Before joining the practice, he built acute-care experience in the emergency departments at Elmhurst Hospital Center and Forest Hills Hospital and in home care across Queens and Long Island. His focus at the practice includes screening colonoscopies and the management of fatty liver disease, including NAFLD and NASH.
Role at the Practice
- New patient consultations: Emanuel conducts intake consultations for patients presenting with GI symptoms, reviewing medical history, current medications, and symptom patterns, and helps patients understand what to expect from the diagnostic process.
- Follow-up care: After procedures like colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, or capsule endoscopy, he reviews findings with patients, explains results, and outlines the recommended next steps.
- Chronic condition management: For patients managing GERD, IBS, inflammatory bowel disease, or liver disease, he provides regular follow-up visits to assess symptom control, review labs, and adjust care plans in coordination with Dr. Davidoff and Dr. Israel.
- Medication management: He manages prescriptions and medication reviews within his scope of practice, monitors for side effects, and communicates with patients about what to watch for between visits.
What Patients Say About Emanuel Yaakobov
“Emanuel was very professional, knowledgeable and very kind.”
Credentials at a Glance
- Board Certification: American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- Education: Master of Science in Nursing, Long Island University C.W. Post
- Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Adelphi University
- Membership: Gastroenterology and Hepatology Advanced Practice Providers (GHAPP)
- Licensure: New York (License #347362)
Public Reputation and Professional Profiles
To book with Emanuel, call (718) 261-0900 or request an appointment online.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please schedule a consultation with our team to discuss your individual needs.
Gastroenterology & Nutrition, P.C. · Forest Hills, Queens
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