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NEWNAN: 775 Poplar Rd. • Suite 310 • Newnan, GA 30265 • 770-251-2590
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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.

Professional Affiliations

  • Georgia Society of Clinical Oncology (GASCO), Lifetime Member, Sitting Board Member
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Member
  • American Society of Hematology (ASH), Member
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), Member

Testimonials from Dr. Shams' Patients

November 2024

My entire experience from the moment I walk into Dr. Shams office is always excellent.The staff and nurses are friendly, caring and efficient and Dr. Shams is brilliant. She always takes the time to address all of my questions and concerns, and I never feel rushed when I'm there. I always leave the office feeling confident in the care that I receive.

September 2024

My office visit with Dr. Shams was very thorough explaining labs and that she was very pleased that the treatment is doing very well. I am always treated very well by nurses' and customer service staff. Thank you for your kindness!

September 2024

Dr. Shams is a joy! She brings a compassionate and competent approach to her practice and genuinely cares about the wellbeing of her patients. She always takes adequate time to address all of my concerns.

September 2024

Outstanding. Dr. Shams listens and provides excellent feedback and is genuinely concerned with her patients. I trust her recommendations and suggestions. I feel quite fortunate to be her patient. Her staff is top notch and always willing to listen and accommodate my questions.

September 2024

Dr. Shams is the best. I have been having medical issues lately and she is digging into all the possible causes very carefully and diligently. We love her and think she's the best oncologist in her practice.

June 2024

Dr Samantha Shams is a wonderful doctor who has alleviated my worries from the initial diagnosis through 2 years of treatment & oversight. She & her assistant, Laura Beales, are the best in the business.

June 2024

Dr. Shams has been such a wonderful doctor throughout my 4 years since being diagnosed. She is so caring, she listen and is willing to go the extra mile to make sure I have the best answers and treatment possible.

May 2024

Dr. Shams is extremely personable and explains issues/explanations in a manner that is understandable. She is very professional and caring and unhurried. Communication is excellent with and from their office. I would recommend this practice to anyone.

May 2024

My entire experience from the moment I walk into Dr. Shams office is always excellent.The staff and nurses are friendly, caring and efficient and Dr. Shams is brilliant. She always takes the time to address all of my questions and concerns, and I never feel rushed when I'm there. I always leave the office feeling confident in the care that I receive.

May 2024

Dr. Shams is an excellent doctor. She is patient and takes time to answer all my questions, even the ones I didn't know I had. I appreciate all the support Dr. Shams gave me. I could not ask for a better doctor.

May 2024

I love doctor Shams. She's a great listener and very pleasant. She's kind and caring. I enjoy how personable and attentive she is. I would definitely recommend doctor Shams to anyone I know who needs a doctor of her caliber.

April 2024

Because of her pleasant and professional demeanor, I don't dread keeping my appointments! My last appointment was Friday; I received a follow up call Monday morning from a referral service that she suggested would possibly be helpful!

April 2024

Dr. Shams is very thorough and has carefully walked me through my options and what they will look like. However, what sets her apart is her kindness and compassion. She truly wants the best for her patients and it shows.

March 2024

Superior patient care from every aspect of the practice. Dr Shams is a caring doctor who has great knowledge of the needs of her patients. The entire staff is kind and respectful to all of the patients and their families. This is especially comforting when dealing with the frightening cancer diagnosis.

March 2024

Friendly, helpful staff. Dr. Shams always has time to listen to you. Excellent care.

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Office Locations

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

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Atlanta

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

404-350-9853

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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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