Overview
Karen Jacobson is an Infectious Disease provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 95 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA 02118
801 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02118
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
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Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc
Dr. Paul E. Sax is Clinical Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), where he holds the Bruce and Robert Beal Distinguished Chair, and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Sax received his MD from Harvard Medical School, did his residency in Internal Medicine at BWH, then fellowship in Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital.He is Editor-in-Chief of Open Forum Infectious Diseases, is Section Editor of HIV/AIDS in UpToDate, on the Editorial Board of NEJM Journal Watch Infectious Diseases (where he writes the HIV and ID Observations blog), and on the editorial advisory board of Medscape HIV/AIDS. Dr. Sax is the Associate Program Director for the Mass General Brigham fellowship in Infectious Diseases, is on the core faculty of the International Antiviral Society – USA, and teaches regularly on HIV and infectious diseases locally, nationally, and internationally. In addition to his clinical practice and teaching, Dr. Sax’s ongoing areas of research include clinical trials of antiretroviral therapies, cost-effectiveness of management strategies for HIV, and toxicity of antiretroviral therapy. He is presently the principal investigator at the BWH AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, and is a member of the Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing AIDS Complications (CEPAC) Research Group. Dr. Sax is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen Jacobson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Jacobson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Jacobson by calling their office at 617-638-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Jacobson a top-rated expert for HIV/AIDS?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Jacobson is classified as an Experienced expert for HIV/AIDS, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Karen Jacobson specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Jacobson is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in HIV/AIDS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Karen Jacobson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen Jacobson has published 95 articles and abstracts on conditions like HIV/AIDS. You can view a list of Dr. Karen Jacobson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen Jacobson accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Jacobson accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and BMC HealthNet. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-638-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- COVID-19Dr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- HIV/AIDSDr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)Dr. Jacobson isExperienced. Learn about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).