
Jeffrey R. Jacobson MD
Critical Care Medicine
Professor and Associate Head of Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago
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909 South Wolcott Avenue3141 COMRBChicago, IL 60612
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Summary
- Dr. Jeffrey Jacobson is a highly trained pulmonologist specializing in critical care medicine, based in Chicago. He completed his fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Johns Hopkins University after attending the New York University School of Medicine, and even holds a BS in Applied Mathematics from MIT. He has profound experience with asthma, COPD, chronic airway disease, and critical care medicine. Currently, he is a Professor at the UIC Department of Medicine. Dr. Jacobson is also an accomplished researcher with several significant publications in reputable journals, including Cells, Frontiers in Physiology, Pulmonary Circulation, and Scientific Reports. His work has been cited by other professionals numerous times, indicating his significant contribution to the field.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2000 - 2004
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 2000
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1996
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, Applied Mathematics, 1988 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2005 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2018
MD State Medical License 2004 - 2006
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2001
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Persistent Immune Dysregulation during Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 is Manifested in Antibodies Targeting Envelope and Nucleocapsid Proteins.Marcin Kwissa, Manikannan Mathayan, Satyajeet S Salunkhe, Velavan Bakthavachalam, Zijing Ye
Biorxiv. 2025-08-19 - Increased Kindlin-2 via SMURF1 Inhibition Attenuates Endothelial Permeability and Acute Lung Injury.Weiguo Chen, Yulia Epshtein, Christen Vagts, Anne E Cress, Jeffrey R Jacobson
International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2025-02-22 - 1 citationsEpigenetic mechanisms mediate cytochrome P450 1A1 expression and lung endothelial injury caused by MRSA in vitro and in vivo.Alison W Ha, Lucille N Meliton, Weiguo Chen, Lichun Wang, Mark Maienschein-Cline
FASEB Journal. 2024-11-30
Grant Support
- Fostering Academic Physician-Investigators Treating High Risk PopulationsUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO2021–2025
- Sphingolipids as Novel Therapeutic Targets in Radiation Lung InjuryUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO2020–2025
- Integrin Beta 4 In Vascular Inflammatory ResponsesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
- Integrin Beta 4 In Vascular Inflammatory ResponsesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009
- Endothelial Barrier Regulation By SimvastatinNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2009
- Stretch-Induced Changes In Endothelial ContractilityNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2003
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