J. Jacques Carter, Md, Mph, Facp Email & Phone Number

Dr. Jacques Carter is a physician at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, consulting staff at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School. His unique combination of clinical knowledge and strategic acumen enables him to apply scientific data and technologies to create clinical interventions that improve patient outcomes. With a wealth of experience in internal medicine and cancer prevention and recognized for his contributions to clinical research, his published work and informative presentations underscore his authority in these critical areas of healthcare. His expertise lies in the following core areas:BOARD LEADERSHIP: Throughout his career, Dr. Carter has added value to the boards of Georgetown University, where he was a founding member of the African American Advisory Board, Harvard University, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the Brookline Advisory Council on Public Health, and Friends of Public Health. GLOBAL HEALTH: Dr. Carter brings cutting-edge educational and treatment techniques to doctors worldwide to reduce prostate cancer and improve treatment options and outcomes for patients globally. He has lectured to audiences in Africa, Asia, The Caribbean, and Central and South America, on global healthcare and policy matters.MEDIA RELATIONS: Frequently sought after for clinical and public health expertise. He has been interviewed in local and national media, including WGBH (Boston Public Television), BostonChannel.com, BusinessWeek, Boston magazine, WBZ (CBS) Boston, NBC Nightly News, The Today Show, and CNN. ACADEMIC MEDICINE: Served as Visiting Professor at the Honduras Medical Center in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and as Visiting Professor at Millennium Hospital in Ambato, Ecuador. Dr. Carter has taught students at Harvard Medical School since 1979 and presently serves on the faculty as Assistant Professor of Medicine. PUBLIC HEALTH: Protects and improves the health of entire communities. Served on the Brookline (MA) board of health. Created Friends of Public Health, which sponsors activities to enhance education around public health issues.HEALTH POLICY: Assisted in the conceptualization and launching of an annual summit on Capitol Hill to address disparate outcomes for prostate cancer among Black and white patients. Drove change in national policy around prostate screening protocols and discussions of risk among Black patients.Please contact Dr. Carter about board opportunities. Publications and conference papers available upon request.

Listed skills include Medical Education, Medicine, Internal Medicine, Clinical Research, and 32 others.