Ruth L. Sacks
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

Ruth Sacks is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years.

Dr. Sacks is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

Dr. Sacks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine, 2014.0

Residency

UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020

Fellowships

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Grady Memorial Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital
Emory Decatur Hospital
Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Emory Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, Atlanta, GA 30322

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Ruth L. Sacks a top-rated expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ruth L. Sacks is classified as an Advanced expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ruth L. Sacks specialize in?

While Dr. Ruth L. Sacks is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Ruth L. Sacks participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ruth L. Sacks has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). You can view a list of Dr. Ruth L. Sacks's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ruth L. Sacks accept my insurance?

Dr. Ruth L. Sacks accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-778-1900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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