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Laura Jacobsen, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Gainesville, FL

Laura Jacobsen MD


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  • UF Health Shands Children's Hospital1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

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Summary

  • Dr. Laura Jacobsen is a pediatric endocrinologist in Gainesville, FL and is affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital.

Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2015 - 2018
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2027
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2012 - 2015
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • UF Health-Led Guidelines Call for Widespread Type 1 Diabetes Screening in Children
    UF Health-Led Guidelines Call for Widespread Type 1 Diabetes Screening in ChildrenJanuary 30th, 2025
  • Omnipod 5 ‘Artificial Pancreas’ Shows Benefit in Type 1 Diabetes
    Omnipod 5 ‘Artificial Pancreas’ Shows Benefit in Type 1 DiabetesJune 27th, 2021
  • Omnipod 5 ‘Artificial Pancreas’ Shows Benefit in Type 1 Diabetes
    Omnipod 5 ‘Artificial Pancreas’ Shows Benefit in Type 1 DiabetesJune 27th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Precision administration of anti-thymocyte globulin with or without verapamil in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetesUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2025–2030
  • Development of a Predictive Response Signature to Anti-Thymocyte Globulin in Type 1 DiabetesUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2021–2026
  • Development of a Predictive Response Signature to Anti-Thymocyte Globulin in Type 1 DiabetesUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2021–2026

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