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Regina Jacob

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

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Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

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Clinical Practice: Outpatient General Internal Medicine.
Education Interests: Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education with specific focus on Community Outreach and Social Determinants of Health Curriculum Development.
Research Interests:
1) Cancer Survivorship Medicine with primary focus on psychological adjustment and resiliency; additional interest in screening guidelines to prevent development of secondary malignancies.
2) Health Disparities in Primary Care with primary interest in Adverse Childhood Experiences resulting in the development of Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, contributing to extensive Psychiatric and Medical Co-Morbidity.
Ultimate goal is to design and create a Trauma-Informed Primary Care Practice that is fully integrated with Psychological and Social Services.