Dr. Marc S Jacobson MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
2800 Marcus Ave New Hyde Park NY, 11042About
Dr. Marc Jacobson is an adolescent specialist practicing in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Jacobson works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Jacobson treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1973
University of Wales in Great Britain 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effect of estrogen-progestin treatment on bone mineral density in anorexia nervosa.
- Hypophosphatemia during nutritional rehabilitation in anorexia nervosa: implications for refeeding and monitoring.
- Medical nutrition therapy of overweight adolescents.
- Physical activity, exercise, and sedentary activity: relationship to the causes and treatment of obesity.
- Effects of a low-carbohydrate diet on weight loss and cardiovascular risk factor in overweight adolescents.
- Prevention of pediatric overweight and obesity.
- Cholesterol (and cardiovascular risk) in adolescence.
- Alendronate for the treatment of osteopenia in anorexia nervosa: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Supersize teens: the metabolic syndrome.
- Lipid and insulin levels in obese children: changes with age and puberty.
- Treatment goal weight in adolescents with anorexia nervosa: use of BMI
- Insulin resistance and parental obesity as predictors to response to therapeutic life style change in obese children and adolescents 10-18 years old.
- Screening adolescents for lipid disorders: what is the best approach?
- American Heart Association Childhood Obesity Research Summit Report.
- American Heart Association Childhood Obesity Research Summit: executive summary.
Treatments
- Eating Disorders
- Obesity
- Metabolic Syndrome
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
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