
Robert M Jacobson MD
Pediatric Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy
Professor, Pediatrics, Mayo Medical School
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200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
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Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1987 - 1989
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1987
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterChief Residency, Pediatrics, 1986
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 1989 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Mayo Clinic Incorporate Lab Results, Mayo Clinic, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Enterprise (CE), GE Healthcare, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cervical cancer screening preferences by sexual orientation among persons assigned female at birth.Wei Yi Kong, Jennifer L St Sauver, Robert M Jacobson, Kathy L MacLaughlin, Lila J Finney Rutten
BMC Women's Health. 2026-07-17 - Advances in Increasing Access to Care for the Treatment of Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders: Primary Care and Beyond.Jocelyn Lebow, Leslie Sim, Sarah Minteer, Marcie Billings, Angela Mattke
Academic Pediatrics. 2026-07-03 - Human Papillomavirus Test Agreement Between Self-Collected Vaginal and Clinician-Collected Cervical Specimens.Jissy Cyriac, Elitza S Theel, Margaret E Long, Julie A Maxson, Kristin C Cole
Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. 2026-07-01
Journal Articles
- Making the CASE for the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: How to Talk to Parents and AdolescentsJacobson RM, Minnesota Medicine, 2/1/2014
- Building capacity for population intervention research in primary care CommentaryJacobson RM, Rutten LJ, Institute of Medicine, 7/1/2013
- Antibody persistence and response to a booster dose of a quadrivalent conjugate vaccine for meningococcal disease in adolescentsJacobson RM, Jackson LA, Reisinger K, Izu A, Odrljin T, Dull PM, Pediatr Infect Dis J, 4/1/2013
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Attitudes toward hpv vaccine: differences among parents of male and female adolescents.Roberts J, Hale J, Jacobson R, Pope C, Thompson D, Darden P, J Investig Med, 2/1/2014
- "Teaching the C.A.S.E. Approach to Address Parental Vaccine Hesitancy using Simulation Education with Pediatricians in Training"Robert M. Jacobson, MD, 19th Annual Meeting of the Society in Europe for Simulation Applied to Medicine, Paris, France, 6/1/2013
- Immunizations Delivery.2012 Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 4/1/2012
Lectures
- Screening of "Invisible Threat".Minneapolis, MN - 10/1/2014
- "Meet the Professors Session"Rochester, MN - 9/1/2014
- "2014 Update on Childhood & Adolescent Vaccines"Chicago, IL - 9/1/2014
Other
- Talking with Vaccine-Hesitant Parents.Jacobson RM, AskMayoExpert
http://javaprod.mayo.edu/ame/openTopic?collection=1&topicID=4672
5/2/2014 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives: Access to genetic information can prove crucial to a child's health.Jacobson RM, US News & World Report
http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2014/04/28/genetic-privacy-activists-threaten-newborns-health?int=a65109
4/28/2014 - Perspective: Newborn screening--Destruction of 1 million newborn bloodspots endangers Minnesota children.Jacobson RM, Minnesota Healthcare News
1/1/2014
Press Mentions
All Your Questions About the HPV Vaccine, AnsweredSeptember 30th, 2025
Measles in a Time of Uncertainty: What to Tell Your PatientsApril 3rd, 2025
5 Facts to Help You Prevent HPV-Related CancerJanuary 29th, 2025
Grant Support
- "Less Pain, Less Fuss, Right Now!" and "Make It Count!"- Multilevel Interventions for Patient, Parent, and Practice to Enhance Provider Recommendations for HPV VaccinationMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2018–2025
- "Less Pain, Less Fuss, Right Now!" and "Make It Count!"- Multilevel Interventions for Patient, Parent, and Practice to Enhance Provider Recommendations for HPV VaccinationMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2018–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Society for Pediatric ResearchMember
- American Pediatric SocietyMember
- Academic Pediatric AssociationMember
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