Amy Jacks, MD

About Amy Jacks

Amy Jacks, M.D. joins OU Health as the first fellowship-trained laryngology
physician who specializes in the medical and surgical care of voice, swallow
and airway disorders. She brings experience in many office-based procedures
including stroboscopy, laser procedures as well as vocal fold and airway
injections.

She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science
Center at Houston McGovern Medical School. She completed a residency in
Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Kansas Medical
Center in Kansas City, KS followed by a year of sub-specialty Laryngology
fellowship training at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH.
She is passionate about providing patients the best multi-disciplinary care to
give them the best possible outcomes when it comes to the critical quality of
life functions of breathing, talking and eating. Her relationship with the patient is
centered around listening and education so they can feel empowered to make
informed decisions regarding their care.

Dr. Jacks is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology- Head
and Neck Surgery and a post-graduate member of the American Broncho Esophagological Association (ABEA)

Medical Interests Areas of Interest:

• Voice Disorders
• Professional Voice Care
• Benign Vocal Fold Lesions (laryngeal papillomatosis, cysts, nodules, polyps)
• Vocal Cord Paralysis
• Laryngeal diseases
• Tracheal diseases
• Airway obstruction/stenosis
• Chronic cough
• Hoarseness
• Early laryngeal cancers
• Precancerous laryngeal lesions
• Tracheal stenosis
• Laryngeal dystonia/spasmodic dysphonia
• Swallowing disorders
• Zenker’s diverticulum
• Cricopharyngeal muscle dysfunction