Background
Jacobson, Eugene Donald was born on February 19, 1930 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Morris and Mary (Mendelsohn) Jacobson.
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Eugene Donald Jacobson
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Education
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, 1951. Doctor of Medicine, University Vermont, 1955. Master of Science, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1960.
DM (honorary), Jagiellonian University, 1996.
Career
Associate professor University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1965-1966. Professor, chairman University Oklahoma School Medicine, Oklahoma City, 1966-1971, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1971-1977. Vice dean College Medicine University Cincinnati, 1977-1985.
Dean School Medicine, University Kansas, Kansas City, 1985-1988. Dean School Medicine University Colorado, Denver, 1988-1990, professor, 1990-1999, professor emeritus, since 1999, acting head division gastroenterology, 1994. Consultant National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1968-1972, member national digestive advisory board, 1985-1987.
Chairman National Commission, United States Congress, Washington, 1977-1979. Consultant Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, 1970-1987, G. D. Searle and Company, Chicago, 1984-1985.
Achievements
Membership
Served to major United States Army, 1956-1964. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association (house of deals 1991—2004), American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, American Physiological Society, American Gastroenterol.
Association (president 1989-1990, Friedenwald medal 1998), American Digestive Health Foundation (board directors, vice chair 1995-1998).
Connections
Married Laura Kathryn Osborn, June 9, 1973. Children from previous marriage: Laura Ellen, Susan Ruth, Morris David, Daniel Frederick, Miriam Louise.
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Nationality
American