Jacob G. Dubroff, MD, PhD
Radiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Modality Chief, Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy
- Associate Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
My education and training
- Medical School: SUNY Empire State University
- Residency: Franklin Blvd Community Hospital
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Amerihealth of NJ Core
- Amerihealth of NJ Enhanced
- Amerihealth of NJ HMO
- Amerihealth of NJ Local Value
- Amerihealth of NJ POS
- Amerihealth of NJ PPO
- Amerihealth of NJ Regional Preferred
- Amerihealth of NJ Secure
- Amerihealth of NJ Ultimate (PPO)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Nuclear Medicine
- Radiological Society of North America, International
- Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, International
- The College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD), International
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
McKinstrey D, Shi Z, Ramos-Rolón AP, Phillips J, Das S, Li C, Hager NM, Pond T, Kranzler HR, Dubroff JG, Nasrallah IM, Wiers CE Hippocampal Volume and Brain Tau Pathology in Opioid Use Disorder: Associations with Non-Fatal Opioid Overdose , Addiction Neuroscience: 2026,19:100253
Sebro R, Fuller A, Matheson, K-E, Dulal C, Pantel A, Shabhason J, Levin W, Cooper K, Zhang P, Pryma D, Farwell M, Dubroff J, Weber K, Mankoff D Prospective Exploratory Pilot Study of 18F-FMISO PET/CT for Assessing Tumor Hypoxia in Soft Tissue Sarcomas , Cancer Imaging: 2026
Li X, Young AJ, Shi Z, Byanyima J, Vesslee S, Reddy R, Pond T, Elliott M, Reddy R, Doot RK, van der Veen J-W, Kranzler HR, Nanga RPR, Dubroff JG, Wiers CE Pharmacokinetic effects of a single dose nutritional ketone ester supplement on brain glucose and ketone metabolism in alcohol use disorder. , Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 357(112154): 2026
Duong MT, Das SR, Khandelwal P, Vizcarra JA, Li Y, Xie L, Yushkevich PA, Shaw LM, Dubroff JG, Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative, Siderowf AD, Wolk DA, Nasrallah IM Discordance of dopaminergic dysfunction and subcortical atrophy by α-synuclein status in sporadic and genetic Parkinson’s Disease , Movement Disorders: 2026
Dubroff JG, Hsieh CJ, Wiers CE, Lee H, Schmitz A, Li EJ, Schubert EK, Mach RH, and Kranzler HR [11C]Carfentanil PET Whole-Body Imaging of Mu-Opioid Receptors: A First In-Human Study , J Nucl Med, 66(7): 2025,1112-1118
M Muller FM, Li EJ, Daube-Witherspoon ME, Pantel AR, Wiers CE, Dubroff JG, Vanhove C, Vandenberghe S, and Karp JS Impact of Deep Learning Denoising on Kinetic Modelling for Low-Dose Dynamic PET: Application to Single- and Dual-Tracer Imaging Protocols , Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging.: 2025
Hsieh CJ, Hou C, Lee H, Tomita C, Schmitz A, Plakas K, Dubroff JG, Mach RH Total-body imaging of mu-opioid receptors with [11C]carfentanil in non-human primates. , Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging., 51(11): 2024,3273-3283
Wetherill RR and Dubroff J Reply: Molecular Imaging of Pulmonary Inflammation: Claiming That Vaping Is More Harmful Than Smoking Is Unsupported , J Nucl Med, 64(6): 2023,995
Wetheril RR, Doot RK, Young AJ, Lee H, Schubert EK, Wiers CE, Leone FT, Mach RH, Kranzler HR, Dubroff JG Using 18F-NOS PET Imaging to Measure Pulmonary Inflammation in Electronic and Combustible Cigarette Users: A Pilot Study , J Nucl Med, 64(5): 2023,797-802
Rojulpote C, Bhattaru A, Jean C, Patel V, Vidula M, Selvaraj S, Chandra A, Dubroff J, Peyster E, Clancy C, Patterson K, Marchlinski F, Rossman M, Goldberg L, and Bravo P Effect of Timing, Immunotherapy, and Biopsy-Status in Monitoring Therapy Response in Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis , JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, 15(11): 2022,1944-1955