The 20 Best Follicular Lymphoma Doctors Near Me in Newnan, GA

Find the Top Follicular Lymphoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Follicular Lymphoma near Newnan, GA. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Follicular Lymphoma
    Elite in Follicular Lymphoma

    Leslie Popplewell, MD

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Popplewell is an Oncologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Popplewell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Follicular Lymphoma
    Distinguished in Follicular Lymphoma

    Sabarish Ram Ayyappan, MD

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabarish Ayyappan is an Oncologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Ayyappan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Diana A. Santiago
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Piedmont Newnan Hospital Radiation Oncology

    775 Poplar Rd, Lower Level 10, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana A. Santiago, MD is a board-certified radiation oncologist, currently practicing and serving as Medical Director of the Piedmont Newnan Hospital Radiation Oncology Clinic. She treats all tumor types, but has a special interest in breast, prostate, lung and head and neck malignancies. Dr. Santiago earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. She completed her residency in 1996 at the Medical University of South Carolina. She received her board certification in Radiation Oncology in 1997. Dr. Santiago has been practicing medicine and Radiation Oncology for almost 20 years with her medical group, Therapeutic Radiation Oncology, P.C. Dr. Santiago is very active in administration and strategic planning of cancer services throughout the Piedmont System. She currently serves on the Piedmont Centers of Excellence for breast cancer. She is part of the Piedmont creation team that reviews standardization and quality of cancer care system-wide. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, painting, traveling and playing tennis. Dr. Santiago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    Bamidele A. Adesunloye,Md, MS, Facp

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bamidele Adesunloye is an Oncologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Adesunloye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    City Of Hope Atlanta Cancer Center

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amina Naqvi is an Oncologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Naqvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    Sankar Srinivasan,Md

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sankar Srinivasan is an Oncologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma

    City Of Hope Atlanta Cancer Center

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Friend is an Oncologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Friend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology

    Office

    775 Poplar Rd Ste 310, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minesh Patel is a Hematologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Malabsorption, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Christine Long
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At White Oak

    1825 Highway 34 East, Suite 3000, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Long earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and is board certified in internal medicine. She completed her internship with Emory University and her residency with the Georgia Baptist Internal Medicine Residency Program where she earned the Outstanding Resident Award. Dr. Long has practiced in Fayette County since 1995 and sees patients ages 16 and older.Dr. Long is dedicated to partnering with patients to help patients live a long, healthy life. Among her many interests in internal medicine, she has a special interest in preventive health care, including initiation of pap smear screening and birth control counseling for young women.Dr. Long lives in Peachtree City with her two sons. In her down time, she enjoys Pilates, dancing and reading. Dr. Long is available for appointments and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    775 Poplar Rd Ste 130, 
    Newnan, GA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Windy Dean is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Follicular Lymphoma?

    Follicular lymphoma is a type of slow-growing non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), which is a cancer that affects the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is part of the immune system and consists of lymph vessels, lymph fluid, lymph nodes, bone marrow, the spleen, and lymphocytes. The two main types of lymphocytes are B-lymphocytes (B-cells), which produce antibodies to fight off infection, and T-lymphocytes (T-cells), which can destroy invading microorganisms or cancer cells. Follicular lymphoma is a cancer of the B-cells, in which the B-cells tend to form follicles (clusters) in the lymph nodes. As the cancerous B-cells spread, they cause lymph nodes to swell. Follicular lymphoma is categorized in stages I-V, depending on its severity and how many lymph nodes and other areas are affected. There are 3 types of follicular lymphoma: 1) transformed follicular lymphoma, in which the slow-growing cancer transforms into an aggressive diffuse B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL); 2) primary gastrointestinal follicular lymphoma, in which the cancer affects the small intestines; and 3) pediatric follicular lymphoma, in which the cancer is different in children than adults, remains in the area it first developed, and tends to be more benign.

    When should I see a Follicular Lymphoma doctor near Newnan, GA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Follicular Lymphoma doctor near Newnan, GA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Follicular Lymphoma doctors near Newnan, GA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Follicular Lymphoma doctors near Newnan, GA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Follicular Lymphoma doctor near Newnan, GA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Follicular Lymphoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Follicular Lymphoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Follicular Lymphoma doctor near Newnan, GA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Follicular Lymphoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Follicular Lymphoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Follicular Lymphoma doctors near Newnan, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Follicular Lymphoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Follicular Lymphoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Follicular Lymphoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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