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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Covington, GA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    4182 Highway 278 Northeast, 
    Covington, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kuang Chang is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2014. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiotherapy Clinics Of Georgia

    7174 Wheat Street Northeast, 
    Covington, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ratna Sajja is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Sajja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Sajja is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Sajja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Newton

    4181 Hospital Drive NE, Suite 303, 
    Covington, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Audrey Dudzik, MD, FACS, is Board Certified in General Surgery. She is a graduate of Michigan State University, earned her medical degree at Brown University, and completed her residency in General Surgery at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, GA.Prior to joining the Piedmont team, Dr. Dudzik practiced full[1]spectrum general surgery at community hospitals in Vermont. She specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques and has special interest in endocrine surgery. Her passion is delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care with an emphasis on quality and safety.Dr. Dudzik is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurances. Dr. Dudzik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Dudzik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dudzik 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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    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Piedmont Physicians Medical Oncology Newton

    5126 Hospital Drive NE, Suite 102, 
    Covington, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chuma Ndibe, M.D., earned his medical degree from University of Nigeria College of Medicine and completed his residency at Morehouse School of Medicine. He is board certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, he was an oncologist/hematologist at Cancer Care Center of Tuscaloosa. Dr. Ndibe specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and blood disorders. Dr. Ndibe has a special interest in the treatment of lung, breast, colon, prostate, lymphoma and all other cancers.In his spare time, Dr. Ndibe enjoys spending time with his family, reading books and traveling.Dr. Ndibe is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Ndibe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ndibe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Ndibe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Piedmont Physicians Medical Oncology Newton

    5126 Hospital Drive NE, Suite 102, 
    Covington, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanker Polsani, M.D., earned his medical degree from Kakatiya Medical College in India. He completed his residency at Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital followed by fellowship in Medical Oncology and Hematology at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and Hematology.Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Polsani was Chief Fellow of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Brody School of Medicine and has worked as an Assistant Professor in the Section of Hospital Medicine at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC.Dr. Polsani specializes in Medical Oncology and Hematology. Dr. Polsani has a special interest in GI, Thoracic Oncology and Classical Hematology.In his spare time, Dr. Polsani enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He enjoys playing tennis. Dr. Polsani is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Polsani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Polsani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Polsani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Rcog Cancer Center LLC-Newton

    7174 Wheat St NE, 
    Covington, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gargus is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Gargus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Radiation Sickness, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Prostate Cancer.

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

    Piedmont Oncology At Rockdale

    1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 300, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Szabo is board certified in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine. He completed his hematology-oncology training at Emory University Hospital and his internal medicine residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals. He earned his medical degree at Cornell University Medical College.Dr. Szabo has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years. Most recently, he was Chief of Staff at Emory St. Joseph Hospital. Prior to that, he was Chief of Staff at Emory Johns Creek Hospital and the Director of the Division of Community Oncology for the Department of Hematology Oncology at Emory Healthcare.Dr. Szabo has special interests in breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and benign and malignant hematology. In his free time, Dr. Szabo enjoys promoting health education, hiking, sailing, and spending time with his family.Dr. Szabo and the team at Piedmont Oncology have the resources you need conveniently close to home.Dr. Szabo is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Szabo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 147 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastric Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Szabo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Szabo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta Cancer Care

    1498 Klondike Road Southwest, Suite 106, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Mckee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mckee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mckee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta Cancer Care

    1498 Klondike Road Southwest, Suite 106, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Carter is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Carter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Carter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Dr. Spencer's Global Breast Health And Wellness Center

    1364 Wellbrook Circle Northeast, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Spencer is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Spencer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, and Pectus Carinatum. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Primary Care At Eastside Crossing

    9202 Highway 278 NE, 
    Covington, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christy Blanchford, M.D., earned her medical degree at Dartmouth Medical School. She then attended Emory University School of Medicine where she completed a residency in internal medicine.Dr. Blanchford is a board-certified physician with over 25 years of experience working in primary care. She specializes in internal medicine and offers preventative care and treatment for adults.In her spare time, Dr. Blanchford enjoys mountain biking, spending time with family and attending science fiction/fantasy conventions.She is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Blanchford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Hypertension. Dr. Blanchford is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Piedmont Primary Care At Eastside Crossing

    9202 Highway 278 NE, 
    Covington, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ehret, M.D., earned his medical degree at John C Edwards School of Medicine. He then attended Emory University School of Medicine where he completed a residency in internal medicine.Dr. Ehret is a board-certified physician with over 20 years of experience working in primary care. He specializes in internal medicine and offers treatment for most common medical problems such as diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia.In his spare time, Dr. Ehret enjoys exercise and spending time with family.He is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Ehret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ehret is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ehret is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Primary Care At Newton Drive

    6175 Newton Dr NE, 
    Covington, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Patton, M.D., earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and then completed his residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. As a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Dr. Patton is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the International Society of Clinical Densitometry.Dr. Patton has served the community for over 30 years as a primary care physician. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart disease and arthritis.In his spare time, Dr. Patton enjoys gardening, genealogy and history. He loves to spend time with his family, especially his nine grandchildren. He has served as the chair of the Newton County Board of Health since 1983. He is an active volunteer at the Willing Helper's Clinic, providing care to the indigent population of Newton County. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer

    Georgia Cancer Specialists I PC

    1501 Milstead Rd NE Ste 110, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Lambert is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Lambert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Rcog Cancer Center LLC-Newton

    7174 Wheat St NE, 
    Covington, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hall is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

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

    Georgia Cancer Specialists

    1501 Milstead Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sherine Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Thomas 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, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastside Internal Medicine

    2080 Eastside Drive, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhana Quasem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Quasem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Quasem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quasem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer

    Piedmont Oncology At Rockdale

    1412 Milstead Ave NE, Ste 300, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya S Vishnubhotla MD, earned her medical degree from Madras Medical College, India and completed her residency at Wayne State University and fellowship at Karmanos Cancer Institute,Detroit, MI. She is board certified in Hematology and Oncology. Dr. Vishnubhotla has been practicing medicine for 20+ years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Vishnubhotla served at various roles in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) as Chief of Oncology and Chief of Medicine at Orlando VA Health Care System (HCS). She has contributed to the National Breast Cancer task force at the VHA. Dr. Vishnubhotla specializes in breast cancer. Her special interests include health care disparity, early onset breast cancer and survivorship. Dr. Vishnubhotla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Splenectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vishnubhotla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Vishnubhotla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Piedmont Rockdale Wound/Hyperbaric/Ostomy Center

    1412 Milstead Ave Ne, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Whitworth earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He then completed his general surgery residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Whitworth has over 30 years of experience in general surgery. With a focus on minimizing pain and risk associated with surgery, he is adept at breast cancer, thyroid and parathyroid surgeries, as well as laparoscopic procedures involving the intestines, stomach and colon. Dr. Whitworth is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating breast cancer with stereotactic breast biopsy, sentinel node biopsy, lumpectomy and mastectomy. His other specialty areas include the gallbladder, appendix and hernias. Dr. Whitworth and his wife Kathy have five children and four grandchildren. He enjoys ballroom dancing, singing in the Covington-Conyers Choral Guild, hiking, snow skiing and scuba diving. Dr. Whitworth welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.edical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He then completed his general surgery residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Whitworth has over 30 years of experience in general surgery. With a focus on minimizing pain and risk associated with surgery, he is adept at breast cancer, thyroid and parathyroid surgeries, as well as laparoscopic procedures involving the intestines, stomach and colon. Dr. Whitworth is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating breast cancer with stereotactic breast biopsy, sentinel node biopsy, lumpectomy and mastectomy. His other specialty areas include the gallbladder, appendix and hernias. Dr. Whitworth and his wife Kathy have five children and four grandchildren. He enjoys ballroom dancing, singing in the Covington-Conyers Choral Guild, hiking, snow skiing and scuba diving. Dr. Whitworth welcomes new patients and acc. Dr. Whitworth 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 Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Lymphedema. Dr. Whitworth is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Wound Management. Dr. Whitworth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Rockdale Family Practice PC

    2020 Honey Creek Pkwy SE, 
    Conyers, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadeem Hoodbhoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Hoodbhoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 Covington, 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 Covington, 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 Covington, 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 Covington, 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 Covington, 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 Covington, 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 Covington, 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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