Overview

Dr. Jacks is a medical oncologist-hematologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). Prior to joining CCCN, Dr. Jacks worked at UC San Diego Nevada Cancer Institute and Nevada Cancer Institute (NVCI), where she focused on breast cancer and other female cancers and served as Assistant Professor for Medical Oncology. Dr. Jacks also served as Co-Chair for the Cancer Control Committee and member of the Blood Utilization Committee. She previously served as an oncology fellowship preceptor, Medical Director of Oncology Services at University Medical Center, and as the oncology rotation residency coordinator at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.

Dr. Jacks has published numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations. She received the Eugene Furth, MD Award for Most Outstanding Senior Resident, and the Sir Williams Osler Award for Best Senior Resident in Cardiology. She has also been recognized as a Medical Marvel by Nevada Business Magazine.

Specialities

  • Hematology Oncology

    An oncologist is a medical professional who has the education and training necessary to diagnose and treat various type of cancers. Oncologists practice in hospitals and medical centers, university hospitals, and research organizations. In addition to diagnosing and treating tumors and cancer, they conduct research to learn more about cancer and how it acts in the body to help develop new treatment options.

  • Internal Medicine

    An internist or Internal Medicine doctor is someone who specializes in diagnosing and treating illnesses, diseases, and health problems. Most internists are also primary care doctors and treat patients on a regular basis. They can diagnose and treat common illnesses or more serious problems. Most people see an internist regularly. Those with chronic illnesses may do so on a monthly or even weekly basis. Internists are the most common types of doctors.

  • Credentials

    MD

    Gender

    Female

    Professional School

    Other

    Residency

    University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina

    Fellowship

    University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina

    2nd Fellowship

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    Monday:

    8:30AM - 5:00PM

    Tuesday:

    8:30AM - 5:00PM

    Wednesday:

    8:30AM - 5:00PM

    Thursday:

    8:30AM - 5:00PM

    Friday:

    8:30AM - 5:00PM

    Saturday:

    Closed

    Sunday:

    Closed

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