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Ruth Sacks

Oncology

Ruth Sacks, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology

Atlanta, GA

Ruth L. Sacks, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist specializing in the treatment of breast, head and neck, and thoracic malignancies at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. She focuses on specific conditions including small cell lung cancer (SCLC), ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer, squamous cell lung carcinoma, and pleuropulmonary blastoma, serving adult patients with these advanced oncologic diseases, inclu

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12+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)
  • Medical Oncology (ABIM)
  • Hematology (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD)
  • Residency: UT Southwestern (Internal Medicine)
  • Fellowship: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Hematology-Oncology)

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Medical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Cancer SurvivorshipChemotherapy

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Grady Memorial Hospital
  • Emory University Hospital Midtown
  • Emory University Hospital
  • Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
  • Emory University School of Medicine

Languages

English

Experience

12+ years in practice