The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Athens, GA. Of these, 13 are Advanced, 13 are Experienced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Hathaway is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Hathaway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Hathaway is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Hathaway is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Petros Nikolinakos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nikolinakos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nikolinakos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Nikolinakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 165 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Breast Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Breast Cancer in Men, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

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    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Splichal is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Splichal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Splichal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2004 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2002. Dr. Splichal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Shepherd is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Breast Care Specialists Of Athens

    1010 Prince Ave, Suite 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eva Moore, MD specializes in General Surgery. Her special interests include breast surgery, minimally invasive abdominal wall hernia repair, gallbladder disease, soft tissue and skin masses, and feeding access. She also performs thyroid operations and peritoneal dialysis access surgery.Dr. Moore is a member of the Piedmont Clinic Board of Directors. She is involved with the Oncology Committee and Quality Committee at Piedmont Athens Regional. As an associate professor at the AU-UGA Medical Partnership, she often has third year medical students rotating in her office. In her spare time, Dr. Moore enjoys playing with her Golden Retriever Lilly Mae, crafting, and singing in the Athens Chamber Singers.Related Links-Piedmont Athens High-Risk Breast Cancer Program. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Moore is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer

    Georgia Cancer Specialists

    125 King Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjana Bhargava is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Bhargava is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Flynt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Flynt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Flynt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2012. Dr. Flynt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tzu-chuan Huang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Addie Hill is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Hill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Anemia. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2020. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Piedmont Physicians Gynecologic Oncology Athens

    1010 Prince Ave, Suite 300, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ben Wilson, MD specializes in Gynecologic Oncology. He is board eligible for Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology.Prior to joining Piedmont, he completed his fellowship, dedicating a year of research to drug discovery for Ovarian Cancer and two clinical years of training with an emphasis in robotic surgery. He uses advanced surgical techniques and chemotherapy to treat gynecologic malignancies such as ovarian, uterine, cervix, and vulvar cancer and complex gynecologic conditions. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lump in the Abdomen, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Endometritis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Wilson is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    700 Sunset Dr, Suite 503, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cannon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Cannon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 3400, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Braucher earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Georgia and is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Hospice and Palliative Care.Dr. Braucher has been practicing medicine for 32 years. Prior to joining Piedmont Physician Group, Dr. Braucher was a member of the Athens Regional Physician Group. He has historically been in private practice as well.In his spare time, Dr. Braucher enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys landscaping, canoeing, hiking, and swimming. Please call the office to inquire about becoming a new patient. Dr. Braucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Braucher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Braucher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer

    NSH Cancer Institute Professional Services G LLC

    125 King Ave Ste 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Rudolph is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rudolph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    St. Mary's Medical Group Inc.

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2100, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Jeffery is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Jeffery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Breast Care Specialists Of Athens

    1010 Prince Ave, Suite 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Fiona N. Denham, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in breast surgery. She completed her surgical fellowship training at the University of Arkansas where she received extensive training in Diseases of the Breast. She joins us from northern Indiana, where she practiced breast surgery for eight years prior to joining Piedmont. With expertise in breast cancer, high-risk conditions, and benign tumors, Dr. Denham offers a range of treatments, including breast conservation surgery and image-guided biopsies. She prioritizes patient education and individualized care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Dr. Denham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Fibroadenoma, and Mastectomy. Dr. Denham is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Measel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Measel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bodine is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Bodine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Bodine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2021.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Morgan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Midline Lethal Granuloma. Dr. Morgan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Athens Area Internal Medicine

    1000 Hawthorne Ave, Suite H, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Breast Cancer?

    Breast cancer is cancer that starts in the tissues of the breast. There are two main types of breast cancer:

    • Ductal carcinoma starts in the tubes (ducts) that carry milk from the breast to the nipple. Most breast cancers are of this type.
    • Lobular carcinoma starts in the parts of the breast, called lobules, which produce milk.

    In rare cases, other kinds of breast cancer can start in other areas of the breast.

    When should I see a Breast Cancer doctor near Athens, 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 Breast Cancer doctor near Athens, 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 Breast Cancer doctors near Athens, 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 Breast Cancer doctors near Athens, 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 Breast Cancer doctor near Athens, 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 Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Breast Cancer 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 Breast Cancer doctor near Athens, 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 Breast Cancer 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 Breast Cancer 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 Breast Cancer doctors near Athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Breast Cancer 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 Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Breast Cancer 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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