Alice K. Jacobs

Alice K. Jacobs is an author and professor at the Boston University School of Medicine who specializes in Interventional Cardiology, coronary revascularization, and the Sex-based differences in cardiovascular disease.[1] Alice was President of the American Heart Association between 2004 and 2005. She has also served as chair of the American College of Cardiology/ American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.[2] On April 20, 2009, she was awarded the Gold Heart Award by the American Heart Association for her contributions to health.[3]

She is currently Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Medicine at Boston University Medical Center and maintains an active clinical practice.[4]

Works
  • Alice K. Jacobs (April 2008). My UFO Encounters and Dreams: A Collection of True Stories. AuthorHouse. ISBN 978-1-4343-7501-8.
  • Alice K. Jacobs (5 December 2007). A Little Touch of Heaven. AuthorHouse. ISBN 978-1-4520-2958-0.
  • 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.
  • 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.

References
  1. "Alice Jacobs - BU Profiles". Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  2. "Alice Jacobs, MD Receives American Heart Association Award". Boston University Medical Campus. 9 June 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  3. "Association Honors Top Volunteers, Staff Member at Washington, D.C. Meeting". PR News Wire. 22 April 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  4. "Alice Jacobs | Profiles RNS". profiles.bu.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-19.


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