Overview
Dr. Erin Bowman joined our practice in August 2013. She prides herself on her bedside manner, often spending extra time with patients as well as consistently making herself available beyond office hours by providing patients with her cell phone number. She also routinely calls each patient the night before surgery to make sure all of their questions have been answered and concerns met. Her efforts, along with her inviting smile, help ensure patients feel at ease, despite their breast cancer diagnosis. A Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native, Dr. Bowman, who graduated from Spelman College with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, considers Atlanta to be her second home. Upon receiving her degree, she returned to Philadelphia to complete a Masters in Biological Science at MCP Hahnemann University before heading to Boston University School of Medicine, where she earned her Medical Degree. Dr. Bowman eventually found her way back to Atlanta for surgical training at Morehouse School of Medicine. Following her general surgery residency, Dr. Bowman completed a Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Bowman is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. She is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and Society of Surgical Oncologists. In her free time, Dr. Bowman enjoys spending time with her husband, who is an anesthesiologist, and their children. She also enjoys cooking, traveling and exercising.
Dr. Bowman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subareolar Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lymphadenectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
275 Collier Road Northwest, Suite 470, Atlanta, GA 30309
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Piedmont Physicians Breast Surgery Fayetteville
Mio Yanagisawa, M.D., earned her medical degree from UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and completed her General Surgery residency at UC Davis Medical Center. She is board certified in general surgery. She then pursued further specialization through fellowship training in Breast Surgical Oncology through Emory University.Dr. Yanagisawa specializes in the surgical and multi-disciplinary management of breast cancer care. She understands the complexity of each individual's cancer journey, and will guide patients and their families through their personalized treatment path with detailed attention, time and expertise. She also manages benign and non-surgical breast conditions. She enjoys educating patients on breast health awareness and empowering patients to be their best advocate. She has a special interest in oncoplastic surgery including hidden scar technique and the aesthetic mastectomy. She is highly skilled in the nipple sparing mastectomy approach as well. Dr. Yanagisawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subareolar Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Subareolar Abscess, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Intraductal Papilloma.
Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists CPM
Frank Powell, MD, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has performed breast and general surgery in Newnan, Georgia, for the last 30 years. He is a 6th generation physician practicing in Coweta County and treats all types of abdominal wall hernias, gastrointestinal tract disorders, and gallbladder diseases. He did research at the Swiss Red Cross in Bern, Switzerland in overwhelming bacterial infections. Over the last 15 years, he has taken a particular interest in breast cancer, including high-risk patients, although he has taken care of breast cancer throughout his entire career. He played an instrumental role in establishing the Newnan Breast Center and the Piedmont Newnan Hospital Combined Breast Clinic.In addition, he enjoys hunting and spending time on the lake with his family in his spare time. Dr. Powell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subareolar Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Karen Buhariwalla is a General Surgeon in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Buhariwalla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subareolar Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Buhariwalla is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Bowman isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Bowman isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Fibrocystic Breast DiseaseDr. Bowman isDistinguished. Learn about Fibrocystic Breast Disease.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Bowman isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- FibroadenomaDr. Bowman isAdvanced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Bowman isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Bowman isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- LymphedemaDr. Bowman isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Subareolar AbscessDr. Bowman isAdvanced. Learn about Subareolar Abscess.
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- AngiosarcomaDr. Bowman isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Bowman isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Bowman isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Breast LumpDr. Bowman isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- GalactocoeleDr. Bowman isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Bowman isExperienced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.