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Office
705 Riley Hospital Dr
# Roc
Indianapolis, IN 46202Phone+1 317-944-2143Fax+1 317-944-3107
Summary
- Dr. Seethal Jacob is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health. She received her medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. She is experienced in hemoglobinopathies, sickle cell disease, health services research, telemedicine, and pediatric hematology / oncology.
Education & Training
- Indiana University School of MedicineChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2012
- University of PittsburghMS, Clinical Research, 2014 - 2016
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2013 - 2016
- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2013
- Wright State University Boonshoft School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Trustee Teaching Award Indiana University School of Medicine
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- Gold Humanism Honor Society
Clinical Trials
- Imatinib for Pain in Sickle Cell Anemia Start of enrollment: 2020 Feb 26
- Telemedicine for Children With Sickle Cell Disease Start of enrollment: 2022 Nov 23
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsA Quality Improvement Initiative to Decrease Time to Analgesia in Patients With Sickle Cell and Vaso-Occlusive Crisis: A Population With Disparities in Treatment.Tyler Arnold, R Lane Coffee Jr, Leon Rosenberg, Seethal A Jacob, Sean Thompson
Cureus. 2022-09-01 - 7 citationsA feasibility study of telemedicine for paediatric sickle cell patients living in a rural medically underserved area.Seethal A. Jacob, Aaron E. Carroll, William E. Bennett
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2021-08-01 - 8 citationsCaregiver experiences with accessing sickle cell care and the use of telemedicine.Seethal A Jacob, Roua Daas, Anna Feliciano, Julia E LaMotte, Aaron E Carroll
BMC Health Services Research. 2022-02-22
Authored Content
- ASH 2022: Sickle Cell Disease in the Big EasyDecember 2022
Press Mentions
- Riley’s Sickle Cell Story Club Provides Books to Kids Battling DiseaseJune 24th, 2021
- Episode 19 - Rising Star: Dr. Seethal JacobAugust 18th, 2021
- The Story of Jade and Lena, Friends Who Refused to Let Sickle Cell WinFebruary 23rd, 2024
Grant Support
- Telemedicine for Pediatric Sickle Cell Patients in Medically Underserved AreasNIH NHLBIPresent
Professional Memberships
- Foundation for Women and Girls with Blood DisordersMember
- Member
- Member
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology/OncologyMember
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