Dr. Ruth Lauren Sacks, MD

Dr. Ruth Sacks is a board-certified oncologist who also specializes in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at Parkland Health and Hospital System. With 12 years of experience treating cancer patients, Dr. Sacks brings extensive knowledge to her practice.

Dr. Sacks is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Healthcare, and Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, practicing primarily in Atlanta, Georgia. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after initial treatment. Dr. Sacks also addresses Paget disease of the breast, a rare form of breast cancer. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy, manual therapy, and occupational therapy to help patients maintain strength and function throughout their treatment journey.