Jeffrey Jacobs, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2003 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
General Anesthesiology
Biographical Sketch
Jeffrey Jacobs, MD, is a board-certified Anesthesiologist with the Weston, Fla., campus of Cleveland Clinic. In addition to his anesthesia skills, Dr. Jacobs also is the Chair of the Ethics Committee for the Weston Cleveland Clinic and a member of the Committee on Ethics for the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
He is a member of the Patient Safety Committee for the Florida Medical Association, a Director for the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists, a Delegate to the American Society of Anesthesiologists and a Senior Editor for the American Board of Anesthesiology written examination.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL |
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| Internship: | University of Miami School of Medicine - Jackson Memorial Hospital, Internal Medicine, Miami, FL |
| Residency: | University of Miami School of Medicine - Jackson Memorial Hospital, Anesthesiology, Miami, FL |
Additional Training
Currently takes courses for certification in bioethics with the Medical College of Wisconsin
Certifications
Specialty Interests
Airway management in the morbidly obese, minimally invasive airway management, bioethics, public policy as it relates to medicine.
Professional Memberships
- Florida Society of Anesthesiologists
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
- Broward County Medical Association
- Florida Medical Association
- American Medical Association
Industry Relationships
Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists may collaborate with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries to help develop medical breakthroughs or provide medical education about recent trends. The collaborations are reviewed as part of the Cleveland Clinic’s procedures. The Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses payments to its physicians and scientists for speaking and consulting of $5,000 or more per year, and any equity, royalties, and fiduciary relationships in companies with which they collaborate. The Cleveland Clinic requires its doctors to approve the public disclosures of their scientific collaborations with industry. As of 5/29/2009 the review process regarding Dr. Jacobs’s disclosure had not been completed. Patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by the Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about the Cleveland Clinic’s policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our
Integrity in Innovation page.
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