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 8/14/2025

    Alonso A, Blum J, Frausto S, Okafor IM, Schechter-Perkins EM, Sacks OA, Maaneb de Macedo K, Farber A, King E, Yun BJ, Siracuse JJ. Evaluating the Emergency Management of Arteriovenous Fistula and Graft Bleeds. Ann Vasc Surg. 2025 Aug 14; 121:469-476. PMID: 40818818.

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  • Published 4/29/2025

    Myers S, Davis ES, Sacks OA, Franks JA, Davids JS, Kenzik KM. Disparities in Uptake of the 2021 US Preventive Services Task Force Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendations Among Adults Aged 45 to 49 Years. Dis Colon Rectum. 2025 Aug 01; 68(8):1010-1016. 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 3/20/2025

    Zhao Y, Bobak CA, Murphy MA, Sacks O, Liu L, Ray N, Barnato AE, O'Malley AJ. Combining multiple sources of relationships in a network to advance understanding of physicians' beliefs regarding peer-effects. Health Serv Outcomes Res Methodol. 2025 Mar 20. PMID: 40881966.

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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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