Background
Jacobson, Jay Andrew was born on September 19, 1945 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Son of Abraham Irving and Doris Jacobson.
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Jay Andrew Jacobson
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Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1967; Doctor of Medicine with honors, U. Florida, 1971.
Career
Resident in internal medicine, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1971-1973; epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, 1974-1975; fellow in infectious diseases, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1976-1978; member of faculty, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1978; professor internal medicine, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1990; chief division medical ethics, member division infectious diseases, Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) Hospital/U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, since 1989. Visiting scholar University of Chicago Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, 1988-1989. Chairman institutional review board U. Utah School Medicine, since 1994.
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President Congregation Kol Ami, Salt Lake City, 1990-1992. Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Diseases Society American. Member Society for Health and Human Values, American Society for Law, Medicine and Ethics, Utah Medical Association (task force of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 1987-1995, Distinguished Svc. award 1990).
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Married Julie Evelyn Taylor, May 4, 1969. 1 son, Aaron Robert.
