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Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD

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(35 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Professional interests include: immunotherapy, small cell lung cancer, lung cancer, and more.

450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215

1-877-442-3324

Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD is a medical oncologist in Boston, MA specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD is affiliated with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC.

Office Locations

450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215

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300 Boylston Street
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Jacob Sands, a lung cancer physician at Boston's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, credits the LEADS collaborative with encouraging patients to return for annual screening and follow-up testing for any...”—"Early detection may help Kentucky tamp down its lung cancer crisis", CBS News, February 2024

“Jacob Sands, a lung cancer physician at Boston s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, credits the LEADS collaborative with encouraging patients to return for annual screening and follow-up testing for any...”—"Early Detection May Help Kentucky Tamp Down Its Lung Cancer Crisis - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, February 2024

“Lack of lung cancer screening is more about systems failing patients than patients failing to show up for tests, said Dr. Jacob Sands, a lung cancer specialist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute...”—"Lung cancer screening saves lives. So why do so few of those at risk get one?", USA Today, November 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	91

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	777
hospital care	145
inpatient care	145

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	33
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1064
hospital care	125
inpatient care	114
outpatient care	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	42
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	908
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	490
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	80
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	738
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	36
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	418
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	343

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	359
hospital care	204
inpatient care	204

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	24
Dementia	17
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	232
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	23
Dementia	15
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	266
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	24
Dementia	21
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	292
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

doctor visit	498
hospital care	111
inpatient care	109
outpatient care	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	188
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	66
85 and over	17
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	100

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	65
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification:Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency: University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification:Internal Medicine (2008)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 35 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$59,550 IMFINZI $27,630	TAGRISSO $20,471	$11,449
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$36,471 Enhertu $219	$36,252
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$19,539 ZEPZELCA $19,539
AstraZeneca UK Limited	$16,822 IMFINZI $1,712	$15,110
Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH	$13,662 Gilotrif $6,302	$7,360
Other	$96,911 superDimension $11,559	Trodelvy $6,861	Abraxane $5,672	ALUNBRIG $5,445	FOUNDATIONONE $4,379	Other $62,995

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$189,677
Travel and Lodging	$23,409
Food and Beverage	$11,945
Honoraria	$9,256
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$8,562
Other	$107

Research Payments

Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD has received 285 research payments totaling $7,361,897.

Biography

Dr. Jacob Sands sees patients in Boston, MA, Burlington, MA, and Chestnut Hill, MA. His medical specialties are adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. Dr. Sands studied medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Davis for residency. His areas of expertise consist of immunotherapy, non-small cell lung cancer, and small cell lung cancer. The average patient rating for Dr. Sands is 5.0 stars (out of 5). In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. He is affiliated with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Boston, MA.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Magee Sands, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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