Summary

Dr. Jacob Sands specializes in oncology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati before completing his residency at the University of California, Davis in 2008. Dr. Sands continued his advanced training with a fellowship at the University of California, Davis, finishing in 2012. With 21 years of experience in medicine, he provides care to patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Sands practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute locations in Boston and Chestnut Hill and maintains an affiliation with Lahey Hospital And Medical Center. He treats patients with various types of lung cancer, including both small cell and non-small cell lung cancer. His expertise includes administering chemotherapy and intravenous treatments as part of comprehensive infusion therapy programs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 21 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of California, Davis
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jacob Sands has 2 locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill

300 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467
Mon6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 8:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University of Cincinnati Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jacob Sands

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CDPHP
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jacob Sands has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jacob Sands has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of California, Davis2012

Residency

University of California, Davis2008

Medical School

University of CincinnatiGraduated in 2005

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Dr. Jacob Sands is affiliated with Lahey Hospital And Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Jacob Sands's office located?
Dr. Jacob Sands's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
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