georgia cancer specialists “I am elated that we are progressing and using targeted therapies that enhance patients’ quality of life, while also maintaining their quality of life,” Dr. Volas-Redd said. “As an affiliate of the Northside Hospital Cancer Institute, we have the honor of being a part of a health care system that earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for health care, and we treat more breast, gynecologic and prostate cancers than anyone else in Georgia.” Dr. Zemsky said the specialists at GCS believe in a patient-focused approach. Dr. Zemsky is board-certified in oncology and hematology. Her special interests include hematological disorders, coagulation and breast cancer. Dr. Zemsky received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York and a fellowship and residency at the university’s hospital, Montefiore Medical Center.
Patients choose Georgia Cancer Specialists (GCS) because they are recognized as a national leader in advanced cancer treatment and research. Serving 26 locations across metro Atlanta, as well as central and north Georgia, GCS has built a solid reputation as Cherokee County’s “hometown cancer answer.” Three excellent physicians are providing quality care in Canton, including Dr. L. Crain Garrot, Dr. Gena Volas-Redd and Dr. Lynn Zemsky. Dr. Garrot, who joined the GCS practice in 2007, completed his fellowship at Harvard Medical School’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and his residency at Louisiana State University’s Earl K. Long Hospital. He received his medical degree from LSU’s School of Medicine.
“We are committed to excellence in patient care,” said Dr. Garrot, who is board-certified in oncology and hematology. “My special interests include gastrointestinal and genitourinary cancers, as well as lymphomas and myeloma.” Dr. Volas-Redd was selected as one of Atlanta’s Top Docs in 2009 and 2015. Her special interests include breast cancer, brain tumors and cancer genetics. Dr. Volas-Redd, who is board-certified in oncology, completed her fellowships at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and at Emory University Hospital. She earned her medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine and completed her residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
“The reward we get from the work we do is the confidence and trust that patients and their families place on our team of oncology specialists,” Dr. Zemsky said. “In conjunction with other medical specialists, we develop the best treatment plan to provide the best quality outcome for each person’s unique case. This is also the most challenging aspect.”
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