Daniel Jacoby, MD
Associate Professor Adjunct
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Biography
Dr. Daniel Jacoby specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure and cardiomyopathy.
Dr. Jacoby is the Founder and Director of the premier Cardiomypathy Program in the region, dedicated to serving the needs of patients, and families, living with the diagnosis of cardiomyopathy. Expert diagnosis and treatment of hypertrophic, dilated, arrhythmogenic and restrictive cardiomyopathies, as well as evaluation for causes of sudden cardiac death, are available through the Cardiomyopathy Program.
Dr. Jacoby has contributed widely to the literature of both heart failure and cardiomyopathy. His current bibliography can be accessed at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/1jcenq7Px5rkr/bibliography/43500476/public/?sort=date&direction=ascending
He serves as the Clinical Director of Innovation for Yale New Haven Health System. In this role Dr. Jacoby provides clinically oriented leadership for mission aligned bio-tech for internal and external partnerships and investments.
Education & Training
- FellowColumbia Presbyterian Hospital (2007)
- Chief FellowColumbia Presbyterian Hospital (2007)
- Chief ResidentThe Mount Sinai Hospital (2004)
- ResidentMount Sinai Hospital (2004)
- MDYale School of Medicine (2000)
- BAYale College, Judaic Studies (1993)
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher of the Year | Yale New Haven Hospitalist Program | 2008 |
| Humanism in Medicine | Alpha Omega Alpha | 2004 |
Professional Service
| Organization | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nature Reviews Cardiology | Reviewer | 2021 - Present |
| Innovation Executive Committee Yale New Haven Health | Guide system efforts in culture, investment, and strategy for healthcare innovation in data science, clinical diagnostics, remote patient monitoring, and device development. | 2020 - Present |
| Heart Failure Readmissions Committee | Co-Chair | 2020 - Present |
| Clinical Operations Committee - Section of Cardiovascular Diseases | Represent the Comprehensive Heart Failure Program contributing to Cardiovascular Disease Section initiatives and clinical operations planning. Participate in Section vision and mission discussions particularly regarding clinical operations and contribute meaningful, actionable plans and perspectives to support and grow the Section of Cardiovascular Diseases on behalf of the faculty, staff, and patients we serve. | 2018 - Present |
| Pediatric Cardiology Chief Search Committee | Reviewed candidate options. Interviewed candidates. Provided feedback and participated in debate and discussion in the selection of the Pediatric Cardiology Chief position. | 2017 - 2019 |
| Data Safety and Monitoring Board, NIH, Yale School of Medicine | Mechanism and Effects of Manipulating Chloride Homeostasis in Acute Heart Failure | 2017 - 2019 |
| Cardiothoracic Surgery Chief Search Committee | Reviewed candidate options. Interviewed candidates. Provided feedback and participated in debate and discussion in the selection of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Chief position. | 2017 |
| Heart Failure Society of America | HFSA National Meeting Planning Committee Member Reviewed session proposals. Consolidated and organized session proposals. Interacted with speakers and session organizers to plan conference. | 2016 - 2018 |
| American College of Cardiology | Abstract Reviewer for ACC 2016 | 2016 - 2017 |
| Data Safety and Monitoring Board, NIH, Yale School of Medicine | MECHANISM AND EFFECTS OF MANIPULATING CHLORIDE HOMEOSTASIS IN HEART FAILURE | 2015 - 2019 |
| Dean's Faculty Advisory Committee | Representative for Dept of Medicine, Section of CV Diseases. Participated in bi-weekly meetings with the Dean's office. Contributed to development of Standard Operating Procedures for the Committee. Participated in debate and process related to diversity, inclusion, fair pay, and promotion tracks. | 2015 - 2017 |
| Quality Assurance and Process Improvement Committee Co-Chair | Review regulatory and quality metrics. Guide program through regulatory visits. Identify and improve on existing program structure for growth, quality, and efficiency. Solicit input from faculty and staff regarding program function. Establish metrics for dashboard population and review. Supervise development of internal metrics dashboard. Report out to Yale New Haven Transplant Center Quality Assessment and Process Improvement meeting. | 2014 - Present |
| Advanced Heart Failure Recipient Review Committee Co-Chair | Organize structure and process around recipient review for advanced heart failure therapies (left ventricular assist devices and heart transplant). Arbitrate and act as final decision maker with Co-Chair (Surgical Director of Advanced Heart Failure) regarding transplant listing and device implant decisions for patients brought up for consideration. Supervise nursing and coordinator staff in recipient evaluation. Review any and all issues that arise in the course of the week regarding transplant listed patients. Establish and maintain heart transplant and LVAD protocols and pathways. | 2014 - Present |
| Pediatric Cardiology Chief Search Committee | Reviewed candidate options. Interviewed candidates. Provided feedback and participated in debate and discussion in the selection of the Pediatric Cardiology Chief position. | 2011 - Present |
| Section of Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Training Program | Participate in candidate interview and selection process | 2010 - Present |
Departments & Organizations
- Adult Congenital Heart Program
- Heart Transplant and Left Ventricular Assist Device Program
- Internal Medicine
- Yale Ventures