Alice K. Jacobs is a Emeritus Professor of Medicine at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.[1] She specializes in interventional cardiology, coronary revascularization, and sex-based differences in cardiovascular disease.[2]

She holds a BA from State University of New York at Buffalo and an MD from Saint Louis University School of Medicine.[2] At BU, she was Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories and Interventional Cardiology for 20 years until 2011.[2] She currently is Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Medicine at Boston University Medical Center and maintains an active clinical practice.[3]

Jacobs was President of the American Heart Association (2004 - 2005).[2] She has also served as chair of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.[4] On April 20, 2009, she was awarded the Gold Heart Award by the American Heart Association for her contributions to health.[5] She was president of the Association of University Cardiologists in 2011.[6] She is a Master Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI). [7] She is a Fellow of the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.[2]

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In mid-2024, she had published over 600 research articles, with a D-index of 140.[8]

  • Mendirichaga, Rodrigo; Jacobs, Alice K. (2020-03-30). "Sex Differences in Ischemic Heart Disease-the Paradox Persists". JAMA Cardiology. 5 (7): 754–756. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0819. ISSN 2380-6591. PMID 32227138. S2CID 214733422.754-756&rft.date=2020-03-30&rft.issn=2380-6591&rft_id=https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:214733422#id-name=S2CID&rft_id=info:pmid/32227138&rft_id=info:doi/10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0819&rft.aulast=Mendirichaga&rft.aufirst=Rodrigo&rft.au=Jacobs, Alice K.&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Alice K. Jacobs" class="Z3988">
  • Al-Lamee, Rasha; Jacobs, Alice K. (2020-08-11). "ISCHEMIA Trial: Was It Worth the Wait?". Circulation. 142 (6): 517–519. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.045007. ISSN 1524-4539. PMID 32316761.517-519&rft.date=2020-08-11&rft.issn=1524-4539&rft_id=info:pmid/32316761&rft_id=info:doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.045007&rft.aulast=Al-Lamee&rft.aufirst=Rasha&rft.au=Jacobs, Alice K.&rft_id=https://doi.org/10.1161%2FCIRCULATIONAHA.120.045007&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Alice K. Jacobs" class="Z3988">
  • King, Spencer B.; Smith, Sidney C.; Hirshfeld, John W.; Jacobs, Alice K.; Morrison, Douglass A.; Williams, David O.; Smith, Sidney C.; Feldman, Ted E.; Hirshfeld, John W.; Jacobs, Alice K.; Kern, Morton J.; King, Spencer B.; Morrison, Douglass A.; O’Neill, William W.; Schaff, Hartzell V.; Whitlow, Patrick L.; Williams, David O.; Smith, Sidney C.; Jacobs, Alice K.; Adams, Cynthia D.; Anderson, Jeffrey L.; Buller, Christopher E.; Creager, Mark A.; Ettinger, Steven M.; Halperin, Jonathan L.; Hunt, Sharon A.; Krumholz, Harlan M.; Kushner, Frederick G.; Lytle, Bruce W.; Nishimura, Rick; Page, Richard L.; Riegel, Barbara; Tarkington, Lynn G.; Yancy, Clyde W. (15 January 2008). "2007 Focused Update of the ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines: 2007 Writing Group to Review New Evidence and Update the ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 Guideline Update for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Writing on Behalf of the 2005 Writing Committee". Circulation. 117 (2): 261–295. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188208. PMID 18079354.261-295&rft.date=2008-01-15&rft_id=info:doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.188208&rft_id=info:pmid/18079354&rft.aulast=King&rft.aufirst=Spencer B.&rft.au=Smith, Sidney C.&rft.au=Hirshfeld, John W.&rft.au=Jacobs, Alice K.&rft.au=Morrison, Douglass A.&rft.au=Williams, David O.&rft.au=Smith, Sidney C.&rft.au=Feldman, Ted E.&rft.au=Hirshfeld, John W.&rft.au=Jacobs, Alice K.&rft.au=Kern, Morton J.&rft.au=King, Spencer B.&rft.au=Morrison, Douglass A.&rft.au=O’Neill, William W.&rft.au=Schaff, Hartzell V.&rft.au=Whitlow, Patrick L.&rft.au=Williams, David O.&rft.au=Smith, Sidney C.&rft.au=Jacobs, Alice K.&rft.au=Adams, Cynthia D.&rft.au=Anderson, Jeffrey L.&rft.au=Buller, Christopher E.&rft.au=Creager, Mark A.&rft.au=Ettinger, Steven M.&rft.au=Halperin, Jonathan L.&rft.au=Hunt, Sharon A.&rft.au=Krumholz, Harlan M.&rft.au=Kushner, Frederick G.&rft.au=Lytle, Bruce W.&rft.au=Nishimura, Rick&rft.au=Page, Richard L.&rft.au=Riegel, Barbara&rft.au=Tarkington, Lynn G.&rft.au=Yancy, Clyde W.&rft_id=https://doi.org/10.1161%2FCIRCULATIONAHA.107.188208&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Alice K. Jacobs" class="Z3988">
  • Cerqueira, Manuel D.; Weissman, Neil J.; Dilsizian, Vasken; Jacobs, Alice K.; Kaul, Sanjiv; Laskey, Warren K.; Pennell, Dudley J.; Rumberger, John A.; Ryan, Thomas; Verani, Mario S. (29 January 2002). "Standardized Myocardial Segmentation and Nomenclature for Tomographic Imaging of the Heart: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Cardiac Imaging Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association". Circulation. 105 (4): 539–542. doi:10.1161/hc0402.102975. PMID 11815441. S2CID 39323991.539-542&rft.date=2002-01-29&rft_id=https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:39323991#id-name=S2CID&rft_id=info:pmid/11815441&rft_id=info:doi/10.1161/hc0402.102975&rft.aulast=Cerqueira&rft.aufirst=Manuel D.&rft.au=Weissman, Neil J.&rft.au=Dilsizian, Vasken&rft.au=Jacobs, Alice K.&rft.au=Kaul, Sanjiv&rft.au=Laskey, Warren K.&rft.au=Pennell, Dudley J.&rft.au=Rumberger, John A.&rft.au=Ryan, Thomas&rft.au=Verani, Mario S.&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Alice K. Jacobs" class="Z3988">

References

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  1. ^ "Alice K. Jacobs, MD, MSCAI". Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Alice K. Jacobs, MD". Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Alice Jacobs | Profiles RNS". profiles.bu.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  4. ^ "Alice Jacobs, MD Receives American Heart Association Award". Boston University Medical Campus. 9 June 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Association Honors Top Volunteers, Staff Member at Washington, D.C. Meeting". PR News Wire. 22 April 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Alice K Jacobs, MD". Boston Medical Center. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  7. ^ "Alice K. Jacobs, MD, MSCAI | SCAI". scai.org. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  8. ^ "Alice K. Jacobs". Research.com. Retrieved 2024-09-09.