Anita T Johnson MD FACS
Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, City of Hope, Chief of Surgery Atlanta
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120 N Medical Pkwy Bldg 100Suite 201Woodstock, GA 30189
Phone+1 678-445-0976
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Clinical Expertise
- Breast cancer, Breast surgery, Surgical oncology (non-breast), Oncoplastic Surgery, Breast cancer in young women, Skin-sparing and nipple-sparing mastectomies, High-Risk breast cancer
Education & Training
Morehouse School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 1999
Morehouse School of MedicineClass of 1994
University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology
Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Surgery
Certifications & Licensure
AR State Medical License 2001 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Access to Cancer Care.Jennifer J Butler, Anita T Johnson, Tamra S A McKenzie-Johnson
The American Surgeon. 2025-09-01 - Race norming and biases in surgical oncology care.Britany Lee, Eunice Odusanya, Wasay Nizam, Anita Johnson, May C Tee
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2024-12-01 - 12 citationsCXCR6-CXCL16 Axis Promotes Breast Cancer by Inducing Oncogenic Signaling.Hina Mir, Neeraj Kapur, Dominique N. Gales, Praveen K. Sharma, Gabriela Oprea-Ilies
Cancers. 2021-07-16
Press Mentions
Task Force Suggests Lowering Mammogram Age to 40May 10th, 2023
Why Your Morning Coffee Habit May Be Causing Breast PainJanuary 17th, 2023
The Radiologist Says You Have Dense Breasts. What Does That Mean?January 10th, 2023- Join now to see all
Committees
- Member, Credentialing Committee 2015 - Present
- Member at Large, Medical Executive Committee 2015 - Present
- Founding Member of Sisters Organization, Komen 2015 - Present
- Member, Genetics Committee for American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBS)
- Member, Bylaws Committee for Society of Surgical Oncology
- Member, Taskforce for Governance for Medical Association of Georgia
Professional Memberships
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- National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)Breast Program Leader
- Commission on CancerCancer Liaison Physician
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