Dr. Laurie Jacobs is professor of clinical medicine and vice chairman of clinical and educational programs in the department of medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, and director of the Resnick Gerontology Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York.

Dr. Jacobs received her MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Jacobs completed an internal medicine internship and residency at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York. She went on to complete a geriatrics fellowship, and a research fellowship as part of the NIH Institutional Training Grant for Aging Research, both at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center.