NicoleJacksonMDMPH(She/Her)

Forensic/Autopsy, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Attending Pathologist and Director of Autopsy and After Death Services, Dorothy Ward Stansbury Endowed Assistant Professor, and Chair of the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington; Editorial Board of The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology and WIREs Forensic Science

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Office
Box 356100
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone+1 206-598-6424

Summary

Dr. Jackson’s interests include deaths in vulnerable populations, medical education, quality improvement, mental health and wellness, diversity and inclusion, mentoring, community outreach, increasing the visibility of Forensic Pathologists as first responders to threats on our nation’s life expectancy, and using population-based data to reduce the number of preventable deaths.

Episode 17: Death, Life, Sleep, and (Bad) Dreams by Genius: Sciencing Our Human

This conversation will uniquely benefit a wide range of people -- developing leaders, minorities, people suffering career surprises, those struggling with sleep

ASCP’s Call for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Heard by 12 Million+

ASCP’s recent media campaign to amplify its mandate that all Americans must be vaccinated against COVID-19 has reached more than 12 million people.

Episode 1: Nicole Jackson MD MPH

This episode discusses mentorship, community outreach, focusing on mental health and wellness, and increasing the visibility of forensic pathologists.

Around The Scope: Forensic Pathology

Today, we hear from forensic pathologists about their diverse areas of practice, when pathologists go to crime scenes, and their role in public health.

Spotlight: Dr. Nicole Jackson, Forensic Pathologist

Forensic Pathology is fascinating to us because it seems so mysterious, yet when talking with Dr. Jackson about her work we realize it’s not a mystery at all.

Episode 37: "Forensic Pathology: I Tell The Story My Patients Can't Tell " -Dr.

Dive into the topic of forensic pathology and the importance of self-care for the medical laboratory team.

PathPod News Edition: Forensic Pathology During COVID-19

On this week's episode, Dr. Meredith Pittman (@merepitt) talks with Dr. Nicole Jackson (@NicoleJacksonMD) of the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office in Illino

Dr Nicole R Jackson - Forensic Pathology, COVID-19, and Public Health

My guest today is Forensic Pathologist Dr Nicole R Jackson. What we discuss with Dr Jackson: Her journey into pathology The University of New Mexico Fellowship

Education & Training

University of New Mexico School of MedicineFellowship, Forensic Pathology, 2019 - 2020
Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2015 - 2019
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2014 - 2015
Tulane Univ School of Public Health and Tropical MedicineMPH, Epidemiology, 2010 - 2014
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2014, M.D.
Duke UniversityBS, Psychology, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

NM State Medical License 2019 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
OR State Medical License 2023 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2015 - 2019
NC State Medical License 2014 - 2015
American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Forensic

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Power List Honoree The Pathologist, 2023
Top 6 Honoree as a 40 Under Forty American Society for Clinical Pathology, 2021
2021 Iceberg Award National Organization of Medical Examiners, 2021
GRIPE 2019 John H. Holliman Resident Scholarship Recipient Group for Research in Pathology Education, 2019
Resident Presenter of the Year LSUHSC Department of Pathology, 2017-2018
Society of ’67 Scholars Travel Award Recipient Association of Pathology Chairs, 2017
MD/MPH Student Award for Excellence Tulane University School of Medicine, 2014
The Lifting as We Climb Award Duke University, 2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

36 citations
A comparative North American experience of robotic thyroidectomy in a thyroid cancer population
Salem I. Noureldine, Nicole R. Jackson, Ralph P. Tufano, Emad Kandil
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery. 2013-09-22
40 citations
The safety and efficacy of approaches to liver resection: a meta-analysis.
Nicole R. Jackson, Adam Hauch, Tian Hu, Joseph F. Buell, Douglas P. Slakey
JSLS. 2015-01-01
40 citations
Robotic versus laparoscopic colorectal surgery.
Becky B. Trinh, Nicole R. Jackson, Adam Hauch, Tian Hu, Emad Kandil
JSLS. 2014-10-01

Journal Articles

Health disparities among incarcerated populations: a crucial laboratory and pathology review
Price Banks D, McGuire M, Samedi V, Whitehead S, Upton MP, Jackson NR, Laboratory Medicine, 8/19/2024
How (Cautious) Social Media Use May Improve Education and Pipeline Efforts of a Growing Postpandemic Forensic Pathologist Workforce Shortage
Schukow CP, Holmes C, Chambers M, Rayes O, Jackson NR, Deeken AH, Hlavaty LA, Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 6/12/2024
From intimate partners to serial killers: Nearly 40 years of female homicides in King County, Washington (1978-2016)
Jetson J, Maioli H, Harruff RC, Jackson NR, J Forensic Sci, 5/2024
Ruptured Aortic Dissection in an Unrecognized, Late-Term Intrauterine Pregnancy
Jackson NR, Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 3/1/2024
Intravascular Large B-cell Lymphoma Presenting as Sudden Death
Jackson NR, Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 4/20/2023
Pathology and Abortion Rights Advocacy: Considerations in a Post-Roe World
Jacobs JW, Adkins BD, Ahmad Y, et al, Am J Clin Pathol, 12/1/2022
Challenges to recruitment and retention of Black forensic pathologists
Obenson K, Jackson NR, Mushumba H, Mitchell R, Eugene Walker A, Carter JM, J Natl Med Assoc, 10/22/2022
Wall Falls: Blunt Trauma Sustained from Border Wall Crossings
Jackson NR, Lathrop S, Dvorscak L, Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2021, 9/1/2021
Heterotopic Ossification of the Mesentery: A Rare Postoperative Complication
Sura, Gloria Hopkins; Jackson, Nicole R.; Yodzis, Shirley; Fox, Sharon E, AJSP: Reviews & Reports, 7/22/2021
New Mexico's COVID-19 Experience
Jackson NR, Zeigler K, Torrez M, et al, Am J Forensic Med Pathol, 3/1/2021
Reversing Historical Trends: The Crisis, the Challenge, and the Opportunity
Samedi V, Ellis CL, Jackson NR, Reynolds JP, Upton MP, Am J Clin Pathol, 1/4/2021
Challenging Prescribed Outcomes of Excited Delirium Syndrome
Nicole R. Jackson, MD, MPH, FBI-LEEDA Insighter, 1/2020
A case of mistaken identify - pneumatosis coli
Jackson NR, Dewenter R, Russo E, J LSMS, 12/3/2018
Strangulation and Hyoid Fracture
Jackson, NR, Eserman M, ASCP Case Reports, Forensic Pathology, 10/31/2017
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Abstracts/Posters

Twenty Years of Death Investigation of Females in New Mexico
Nicole R. Jackson, MD, MPH, Sarah Lathrop, DVM, PhD, 2020 Annual Women's Health Conference, Albuquerque, NM, 2/21/2020
A Case of HIV-negative Syphilitic Hepatitis
Jones W, Santos C, Staudinger R, Jackson N, Guider B, Tulane Resident Research Day, New Orleans, LA, 11/6/2018
A Novel Laboratory-Developed Test for Trichomonas vaginalis Detection in Male Urine Specimens on the Cobas 4800 System.
Jackson NR, Favaloro S, Kletecka CF, McGowin CL, Association for Molecular Pathology 2016 Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, 11/11/2016

Other

Pathology Image of the Month: Rapidly progressive hemorrhagic cellulitis of bilaterallower extremities with subsequent septic shock and death
Connor EE, Jackson NR, McGoey RR
5/2016

Committees

Fellow representative, Wellness Committee 2019 - 2020
Resident Representative (Enhancing patient care through QI), EQUIP Steering Committee 2016 - 2018
Student Representative, Vision 2020 Steering Committee 2013 - 2014

Research History

Public Health PracticumConducted a statistical review of the first three months of Louisiana's Surgical Prophylaxis Program to establish a baseline for surgical site infection rates for colon surgeries and abdominal hysterectomies through the Louisiana Office of Public Health under the tutelage of the State Epidemiologist2013 - 2014