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ATLANTA: 1800 Howell Mill Rd • Suite 800 • Atlanta, GA 30318 • 404-350-9853
FAYETTEVILLE: 1267 Highway 54 West • Suite 4200 • Fayetteville, GA 30214 • 678-829-1060
LOCUST GROVE: 4877 Bill Gardner Pkwy • Locust Grove, GA 30248 • 678-399-7190
NEWNAN: 775 Poplar Rd. • Suite 310 • Newnan, GA 30265 • 770-251-2590
SANDY SPRINGS: 755 Mount Vernon Hwy NE • Suite 320 • Atlanta, GA 30328 • 404-350-8711
STOCKBRIDGE: 290 Country Club Drive • Suite 100 • Stockbridge, GA 30281 • 678-854-9500

Meet Samantha Shams, MD

Dr. Samantha Shams joined Piedmont Cancer Institute following her fellowship at the Moffitt Cancer Center at the University of South Florida.

Dr. Shams' passion for medical sciences, research, and education culminated in a prestigious grant in affiliation with the Harvard Macy Medical Educators Program.

Today, Dr. Shams' focus is on translating her medical knowledge to give patients cutting-edge cancer treatments, while never losing sight of the whole patient. She treats patients with all cancer types given her experience in oncology and hematology.

Dr. Shams' personal interests include cooking, yoga, travel and spending time with family and friends.

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Testimonials from Dr. Shams' Patients

March 2025

My appointment with Dr. Shams was excellent! The visit was thorough and very helpful and informative.

March 2025

Dr. Shams is very personable and has an amazing bedside manner!

March 2025

Dr. Shams is a great Dr who cares about her patients and takes the time to explain what's going on and treatment options.

March 2025

Dr. Shams is all I could ask for in my Oncologist. She is totally professional and also takes great interest in the others areas of her patient's life to be certain she is giving the total care! She is very adapt at making decisions and articulating her thoughts! I recommend her highly.

March 2025

Exactly what I need in a doctor. Dr. Shams is smart, straightforward and extremely personable.

March 2025

Dr. Shams is caring, attentive and understanding. She helps to review all your options and listened to my concerns intently and without judgement. I appreciate her patience and kindness.

March 2025

Dr. Shams and Piedmont Cancer Institute have been absolutely fantastic during this very hard period of a cancer diagnose. I would highly recommend Dr. Shams; she is very knowledgeable, up to date on the new research/treatment, and explains the treatment very well. Dr. Shams also is very encouraging, kind, empathic,& willing to listen. The staff have been so kind and helpful with any questions or concerns.

March 2025

Dr. Shams is wonderful. She's the best of the best.

March 2025

Dr. Shams is very thorough, very knowledgeable, has empathy for patients.

March 2025

Dr Shams has been excellent. Always calm and confident with time to explain condition, results and course of treatment.

February 2025

The staff at this facility is very professional and pleasant. There is always a smile and a greeting whenever you have an appointment. I will recommend this facility to both family members and friends. Dr Shams is very caring and takes her time discussing your treatment and how well it's going. In my book she's a priceless gem.

February 2025

Dr Shams is always a caring doctor. She receives her patients with a bright smile on her face which takes away half of a patient's ailment. She listens carefully to all the issues and immediately comes up with a solution. I really love her method of treating her patients.

January 2025

Dr. Shams was super attentive and assisted me greatly with understanding her approach on my specific issue. I left feeling at ease with the next steps and would definitely refer Dr. Shams to anyone needing assistance with Hematology.

January 2025

Dr. Shams is very nice and personable. I like her.

January 2025

Dr. Shams takes very good care of patients and shows she care about you as well as your family.

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Office Locations

Samantha Shams, MD sees patients at the following PCI offices.

The Atlanta office of Piedmont Cancer Institute | Atlanta Oncologists

Atlanta

1800 Howell Mill Rd, Suite 800, Atlanta, GA 30318

404-350-9853

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The Sandy Springs office of Piedmont Cancer Institute | Atlanta Oncologists

Sandy Springs

755 Mount Vernon Hwy NE, Suite 320, Atlanta, GA 30328

404-350-8711

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Six Atlanta Area Locations

Providing the highest quality cancer treatment services close to home.

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