Dr. Karen Stewart Jacks MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
9280 W Sunset Rd Suite 100 Las Vegas NV, 89148About
Dr. Karen Jacks is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Jacks specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Medical Degree
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Most Outstanding Senior Resident Eugene Furth, MD Award
- Best Senior Resident in Cardiology Sir Williams Osler Award
- Medical Marvel Nevada Business Magazine
Treatments
- Cancer Care
- Hematology
Professional Memberships
- Member Alpha Omega Alpha
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member American Medical Association
- Member Clark County Medical Society
Fellowships
- University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina, Pitt County Memorial Hospital Hematology/Oncology
Experience & Accolades
- Medical OncologistComprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
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