Lawrence E. Jacobson, D.O.
Vice Dean/Professor Internal Medicine
(Neurology)

Faculty Member Since:
1995

Education and Dates Degrees Earned:
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine;
DO (1956-1962)

Internships:
Northwest Hospital

Residencies:
University Illinois; Chicago Osteopathic Hospital (Neurology)

Fellowships:

• NIH Postsophomore Fellowship in Biopsychology, Lederle Research Fellowship
  
• Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Research Fellowship

Professional Experience:

• 1963-67: Instructor Department of Physiology & Pharmacology (CCOM)
  
• Resident in Neurology (Univ. Ill. & Chicago Ost. Hosp.)
  
• 1967-69: Assistant Professor Department of Internal Medicine (CCOM), Director of EEG and EMG Services, Director Outpatient Neurology Services (Chicago Osteopathic Hospital)
  
• 1969-71: Associate Professor of Neurology (Michigan Coll. Ost. Med.)
  
• 1971-72: Acting Chairman Department of Osteopathic Medicine (Michigan State Univ.)
  
• 1971-74: Assistant Dean for Clinical Affairs (Mich. State Univ.)
  
• 1971-78: Professor of Neurology (Mich. State Univ.)
  
• 1978-86: Private practice in neurology, Director of EEG Services & Consultant in Neurology (Southfield Rehab. Center, Detroit, MI ), Assoc. Director EMG Services Macomb Nuclear Diagnostic Center; Medical Director Brain Trauma Unit and Assoc. Medical Director, Southfield Rehabilitation Center
  
• 1986-95: Dean for Academic Affairs (UOMHS, Des Moines, IA)
  
• 1994-95: Vice President for Academic Affairs (UOMHS)
  
• 1995-96: Executive Associate Dean for Education (NSUCOM)
  
• 1995-Present: Professor of Internal Medicine (Neurology)
  
• 1996-98: Director of Medical Education (Miami Heart Institute)
  
• 1998-Present: Associate Dean for Medical Education (NSUCOM)

Licensure:

• Missouri, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa

Board Certification & Certificates of Added Qualification:
American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry

Honors and Awards:

• Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Assoc. Outstanding Achievement Award
• Michigan State University Student Teaching Award (1973,76,79)
  
• Associate Member Sigma Xi Scientific Society (Univ. Chicago)
  
• Service Recognition Award (MSU Graduating Class 1972)
  
• Service Recognition Award (UOMHS Graduate Professional Education Graduating Class 1993)
• Iowa Health Reform Governor's Council Appointee
  
• Consultant National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners
  
• Board of Directors Osteopathic Regional Medical Program of Michigan

Phone Number: (954) 262-1405
Fax Number: (954) 262-2250
Email Address: ljacobos@nsu.nova.edu