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Academy of Master Surgeon Educators Adds our Own Dr. Brigitte Smith

 Deborah Jacobson, MD, MS has joined the faculty of the Division of Urology as an Assistant Professor on the Clinical track.  The primary focus of her clinical care is Pediatric Urologic Surgery.

Dr. Jacobson completed her undergraduate coursework at Princeton University and received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed residency training in Urology at Vanderbilt University and fellowship training in Pediatric Urology at Lurie Children’s Hospital/Northwestern University where she also obtained a Master’s of Science in Health Services and Outcomes Research.

Dr. Jacobson’s clinical interests are:

  • Providing evidence-based, high-value care

Dr. Jacobson’s research interests are:

  • Clinical outcomes
  • Cost effective care
  • Medical education

Dr. Jacobson practices as a pediatric urologist at Primary Children’s Hospital and the Primary Children’s Outpatient Surgery Center at Riverton Hospital.

For more information on Dr. Jacobson visit her profile here.