Alexandra Jacobs

Dr. Jacobs graduated cum laude from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Public Relations. She went on to join Teach for America in Nashville, Tennessee where she worked in public education for five years and earned her Master’s degree in Education. She returned to her hometown of Salt Lake City to attend the University of Utah for medical school.

Dr. Jacobs research interests include patient education, patient reported outcomes, and outcome disparities. She enjoys yoga, hiking, skiing, traveling, and spending time with family, friends, and her dog.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine - MD University of Utah School of Medicine (2017 — 2021)
• Master's degree Lipscomb University (2011 — 2012)
• Bachelor of Arts University of Southern California (2007 — 2011)

Companies

• MD Candidate 2021 University of Utah School of Medicine (2017)
• Director of Lower Middle School English Curriculum RePublic Schools (2016 — 2017)
• Literacy Teacher - 5th Grade RePublic Schools (2013 — 2015)
• 3rd and 4th Grade Special Education Teacher Teach for America (2011 — 2013)
• Brand Intern ID Public Relations (2011 — 2011)
• Copywriter SkinCareRx (2010 — 2011)
• Retail Sales Supervisor Got Beauty (2006 — 2010)
• Center for Management Communication: Assistant Web Master & Undergraduate Work Study USC Marshall School of Business (2010 — 2010)
• Marketing Intern SoftCo (2009 — 2009)