Vicki Jackson, MD, MPH, FAAHPM
Professor
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Medicine
General Internal Medicine




Dr. Jackson is a nationally recognized leader in palliative care and a coinvestigator and mentor on numerous studies funded through the National Institutes of Health, the National Cancer Institute, and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute investigating the effect of early, integrated palliative care for patients with advanced cancer. In 2019, she received Harvard Medical School’s prestigious A. Clifford Barger mentoring award. She is the coauthor of several books, including Living with Cancer: A Step-by-Step Guide to Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis and What’s in the Syringe? Principles of Early Integrated Palliative Care. Nationally, Dr. Jackson serves as the Immediate Past President for the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

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  1. Amonoo HL, Centracchio J, Greydanus C, Lavoie MW, Keane EP, Greer JA, Lindenberger EC, Brenner K, Ufere NN, Traeger L, Temel JS, Park ER, Jackson V, El-Jawahri A. Domains of prognostic awareness, quality of life, and psychological distress in patients with advanced cancer. Oncologist. 2025 Nov 11; 30(11). PMID: 41072926; PMCID: PMC12605813; DOI: 10.1093/oncolo/oyaf344;
     
  2. Richard HA, Sarathy R, Rabideau DJ, Feldman J, Cartagena L, Patel H, Sequist LV, Park E, Jackson V, Greer JA, Temel JS, Petrillo LA. Blended palliative and survivorship care intervention (POISE) for patients with metastatic oncogene-driven non-small cell lung cancer: study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2025 Aug 13; 15(8):e098075. PMID: 40812801; PMCID: PMC12352232; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-098075;
     
  3. Li L, Donlan J, Nurhussien L, Horick N, Zeng C, Indriolo T, Armstrong ME, Bizup G, Dalvi A, Zhu E, Diop MS, Mason N, Engel KG, Rowland M, Kenimer S, O'Brien K, Liu A, Amonoo HL, Forst D, Traeger L, Jacobs JM, Jackson V, Chung RT, El-Jawahri A, Ufere NN. Prognostic communication, psychological distress, and caregiving burden among caregivers of patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Liver Transpl. 2026 Jan 01; 32(1):27-34. PMID: 40637541
     
  4. El-Jawahri A, LeBlanc TW, Kavanaugh A, Webb J, Fausto J, Traeger L, Greer JA, Jackson V, Horick N, Rabideau DJ, Fenech A, Newcomb R, Ufere NN, Caruso E, Pepper J, DeFilipp Z, Chen YB, Lee SJ, Temel JS. Multisite Randomized Trial of Inpatient Palliative Care Intervention for Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Aug 20; 43(24):2700-2711. PMID: 40549982; PMCID: PMC12353685; DOI: 10.1200/JCO-25-00378;
     
  5. Newcomb R, Amonoo HL, Kavanaugh AR, Wharton KC, Rowland M, Fausto J, Webb J, Jackson V, Greer JA, Temel JS, Lark P, Rabideau DJ, O'Brien K, LeBlanc TW, Lee SJ, El-Jawahri A. Factors associated with early quality-of-life response to palliative care during hematopoietic cell transplantation. Blood Adv. 2025 May 13; 9(9):2033-2043.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39908568; PMCID: PMC12052682; DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024014574;
     
  6. Davila C, Nouri S, Chan SH, Feltz B, Gosline A, Arenas Z, Kavanagh J, Paladino J, Dow LA, Jackson VA, Sudore R, Ritchie CS, Lindenberger E. Perceptions of Patient-Clinician Communication Among Adults With and Without Serious Illness. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Mar 03; 8(3):e250365. PMID: 40063024; PMCID: PMC11894496; DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.0365;
     
  7. Donlan J, Kaplan A, Noll A, Pintro K, Horick N, Zeng C, Edelen M, Soetan Z, Comrie C, Indriolo T, Li L, Zhu E, Armstrong ME, Thompson LL, Zhou J, Diop MS, Mason N, Engel KG, Rowland M, Kenimer S, O'Brien K, Lai JC, Jackson V, Chung RT, El-Jawahri A, Ufere NN. Prognostic Communication, Symptom Burden, Psychological Distress, and Quality of Life Among Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Sep; 23(10):1746-1754.e4. PMID: 39571876; DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2024.10.017;
     
  8. Ufere NN, Zeng C, Donlan J, Shalev D, Kaplan A, Noll A, Liu A, Pintro K, Horick N, Indriolo T, Li L, Zhu E, Armstrong ME, Mason N, Engel KG, Rowland M, O'Brien K, Kenimer S, Diop MS, Jackson V, Lai JC, Chung RT, Jacobs JM, Edelen MO, El-Jawahri A. Psychological Distress Is Prevalent and Interdependent Among Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis and Their Caregivers. Am J Gastroenterol. 2025 Apr 01; 120(4):909-913. PMID: 39450861
     
  9. Greer JA, Temel JS, El-Jawahri A, Rinaldi S, Kamdar M, Park ER, Horick NK, Pintro K, Rabideau DJ, Schwamm L, Feliciano J, Chua I, Leventakos K, Fischer SM, Campbell TC, Rabow MW, Zachariah F, Hanson LC, Martin SF, Silveira M, Shoemaker L, Bakitas M, Bauman J, Spoozak L, Grey C, Blackhall L, Curseen K, O'Mahony S, Smith MM, Rhodes R, Cullinan A, Jackson V. Telehealth vs In-Person Early Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer: A Multisite Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 Sep 11; 332(14):1153-64. PMID: 39259563; PMCID: PMC11391365; DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.13964;
     
  10. Temel JS, Jackson VA, El-Jawahri A, Rinaldi SP, Petrillo LA, Kumar P, McGrath KA, LeBlanc TW, Kamal AH, Jones CA, Rabideau DJ, Horick N, Pintro K, Gallagher Medeiros ER, Post KE, Greer JA. Stepped Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 Aug 13; 332(6):471-481. PMID: 38824442; PMCID: PMC11145511; DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.10398;
     
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