Frances May Jackson
Pediatrician
1223 South Gear Avenue West Burlington Iowa, 52655-1685About
Frances May Jackson, MD, maintains a position at the Great River Medical Center of Iowa. Great River Medical Center is a 378-bed regional medical center offering acute and intermediate care to residents of southeast Iowa. Dr. Jackson is a certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and has been a practicing physician for nearly 5 years. She is highly involved with the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America organization, speaking locally on child abuse over the years. In 2007, the Girl Scouts of America honored Dr. Jackson with the Woman of Distinction Award. Aside from her position at Great River, serving her young patients, Dr. Jackson is Clinical Professor of the Department of Pediatrics within the University of Iowa.
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Education and Training
University of Illinois
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaking for the Boy and Girl Scouts on Child Abuse -
- Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics -
Awards
- Woman of Distinction, Girl Scots, 2007
Professional Society Memberships
- Iowa Pediatric Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Relationships with Patients and Families, Constantly Growing a Developing, Continuing Education
Hobbies / Sports
- Scrapbooking, Antiques, Traveling, Family
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