Summary

Dr. Jacob Sands specializes in oncology, focusing his practice on treating various forms of cancer. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati and completed both his residency and fellowship at the University of California, Davis, finishing his fellowship training in 2012. With 21 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sands brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent 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. His clinical expertise centers on lung cancer treatment, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. He performs chemotherapy and infusion therapy to help patients fight their cancer. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jacob Sands's office located?
Dr. Jacob Sands's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jacob Sands affiliated with?
Dr. Jacob Sands is affiliated with Lahey Hospital And Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jacob Sands?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jacob Sands here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Jacob Sands accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jacob Sands accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Jacob Sands accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jacob Sands has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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