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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jackson, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Vicki Jackson, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jackson graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed her residency at Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jackson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jackson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jackson’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jackson?
Dr. Vicki Jackson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jackson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain - Cancer, Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Jackson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jackson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Internal Medicine | Cambridge Health Alliance Program
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Jackson board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vicki Jackson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jackson speak?
Dr. Jackson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Jackson treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Jackson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Jackson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Which procedures does Dr. Jackson perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vicki Jackson may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jackson's office.
Does Dr. Jackson accept my insurance?
Dr. Jackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jackson accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jackson in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Cigna
CMS
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?
What is Dr. Jackson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538159710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jackson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jackson
What is Dr. Vicki Jackson's specialty?
Dr. Jackson is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Boston, MA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Jackson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vicki Jackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jackson is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Vicki Jackson accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Vicki Jackson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vicki Jackson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jackson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vicki Jackson?
Please contact Dr. Jackson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vicki Jackson have?
Dr. Vicki Jackson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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