Jerome S Zacks, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at The Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York City, is a member of the voluntary faculty at Mt. Sinai. He has been in private practice since 1979, is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, specializing in Cardiology, with a special interest in the assessment and care of patients with carcinoid and other neuroendocrine tumors. Dr. Zacks is also a founding member of the Center for Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors at The Mount Sinai Medical Center
Academic Background
Harvard College, Massachusetts, 9/61-9/65, BA, cum laude
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Michigan, 9/66-6/70, MD
Lincoln Hospital-Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, 7/70 to 6/71, Intern in Medicine
Lincoln Hospital-Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, 7/71 to 6/73, Resident in Medicine
The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, 7/74 to 6/76, Resident in Cardiology
The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, 7/76 to 9/76, Acting Clinical Assistant in Medicine
The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, 10/76 to 6/85, Clinical Assistant in Medicine
The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, 7/1/85 to 6/30/97, Sr. Clinical Assistant in Medicine
The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, 7/1/97 to present, Assistant Attending
The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 10/76 to 12/95, Instructor in Medicine
The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1/1/96 to present, Asst. Clinical Professor in Medicine
Specialty Board Certification
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine – June 1976
Diplomate, Cardiovascular Disease (A.B.I.M.) – October 1977
Chosen by Colleagues
NY Super Doctors Top 5% – 2009 to the present
The Best Doctors in America – 2005 to the present
Cited by Patients
#1 Most Accessible NY Physician – Dr. Zacks is accessible to any patient, 24/7 – When he is not in the office, the office answering machine gives his cell phone and his home phone to enable any patient to reach him for any emergency.
