Piedmont Physicians Gynecologic Oncology is a specialty practice in Atlanta focused on diagnosing and treating cancers of the female reproductive system. As part of the Health & Medical community and aligned with leading Obstetricians & Gynecologists, the practice concentrates on complex conditions affecting the ovaries, uterus, cervix, vulva, and fallopian tubes.
Patients are typically referred by general OB/GYNs, primary care providers, or other specialists when there is concern for cancer, precancerous changes, or a high risk of developing gynecologic malignancies. The team combines surgical expertise with cancer-focused evaluation, working closely with medical and radiation oncology where appropriate.
The practice primarily serves:
Care is tailored to adults at different life stages, from those preserving fertility to patients managing long-term survivorship. The Atlanta location makes it accessible to women who want subspecialty care without having to leave the metro area.
| Service Area | What It Involves |
|---|---|
| Cancer Evaluation & Diagnosis | Detailed pelvic exams, review of imaging and pathology, and coordinated workups |
| Gynecologic Cancer Surgery | Surgical management of ovarian, uterine, cervical, and vulvar cancers |
| Minimally Invasive Techniques | Laparoscopic and, when available, robotic-assisted surgical approaches |
| Coordination of Chemotherapy Care | Working with oncology teams to plan systemic treatment |
| High-Risk & Genetic Assessment | Counseling for patients with strong family or genetic risk |
| Survivorship & Follow-Up | Ongoing monitoring after treatment completion |
This focused service mix distinguishes the practice from general Obstetricians & Gynecologists, who typically manage routine pregnancy and gynecology but may refer complex oncology cases to a subspecialist.
The practice functions as a hub within a broader Health & Medical network. Referring OB/GYNs send records, imaging, and pathology reports; in return, the gynecologic oncology team provides treatment plans and updates so that primary providers stay informed.
Patients can usually manage appointments, records, and some communication through Piedmont’s online patient portal, allowing them to review visit summaries, view upcoming appointments, and access certain test information digitally.
For women in Atlanta facing a possible gynecologic cancer diagnosis, Piedmont Physicians Gynecologic Oncology offers subspecialty evaluation, advanced surgical options, and coordinated cancer care grounded in an integrated obstetrics and gynecology framework.