Background
Jacoby, Irving was born on September 30, 1947 in New York City. Son of Philip Aaron and Sylvia Jacoby.
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Irving Jacoby
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Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, U. Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1973.
Career
Intern, Boston City Hospital, 1973-1974;
resident in medicine, Boston City Hospital, 1974-1975;
chief resident, Boston City Hospital, 1978-1979;
resident in medicine, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1975-1976;
fellow in infectious diseases, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1976-1978;
assistant director emergency medical services, U. Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, 1979-1984;
assistant director department emergency medical, University of California Medical Center, San Diego, since 1984;
associate professor medical surgery, University of California Medical Center, San Diego, 1988-1994;
professor medical surgery, since 1994. Disaster control officer, associate director Hyperbaric Medical Center, since 1985. Visiting physician, consultant infectious diseases Soroka Medical Center, Ben Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, Israel, 1980.
Flight physician New England Life Flight, Worcester, 1982-1984, Life Flight Aeromed. Program University of California, 1984-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Commander Disaster Medical Assistance Team California-4, since 1991. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Emergency Physicians. Member American Society Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Society American, Society Academy Emergency Medicine, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association, Iron Arrow Leadership Society, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Phi Eta Sigma.
Connections
Married Sara Kay Vartanian. Children: James Tyler, Kathryn Aaryn.
