Olivia Sacks, MD

Clinical Instructor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Olivia Sacks is a General Surgery Resident and Clinical Instructor of General Surgery at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center (BMC). She earned her undergraduate and medical degrees at Dartmouth College and Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, respectively. Dr. Sacks is pursuing a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery.

Publications

  • Published 4/29/2025

    Myers S, Davis ES, Sacks OA, Franks JA, Davids JS, Kenzik KM. Disparities In Uptake of the 2021 United States Preventive Services Task Force Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendations Among Adults Aged 45-49. Dis Colon Rectum. 2025 Apr 29. PMID: 40300645.

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  • Published 4/1/2025

    Myers S, Davis ES, Sacks OA, Yarbro AA, Franks JA, Kenzik KM. Financial hardship, financial toxicity, and transportation challenges among older cancer survivors treated with curative-intent surgery. Support Care Cancer. 2025 Apr 01; 33(4):339. PMID: 40167585.

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  • Published 10/4/2024

    Sacks OA, Murphy M, O'Malley J, Birkmeyer N, Barnato AE. A Quality Improvement Initiative for Inpatient Advance Care Planning. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Oct 04; 5(10):e243172. PMID: 39365606.

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  • Published 6/26/2024

    Sacks OA, Davids JS. Colon Cancer and Pregnancy. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2025 May; 38(3):191-197. PMID: 40292002.

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  • Published 6/1/2024

    Sacks OA, Hall J. Management of Diverticulitis: A Review. JAMA Surg. 2024 Jun 01; 159(6):696-703. PMID: 38630452.

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