AnitaTJohnsonMDFACS

Breast, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Director of Breast Surgical Oncology

Overview of Dr. Johnson

Dr. Anita Johnson is a general surgeon in Newnan, GA and is affiliated with Cancer Treatment Centers of America Atlanta. She received her medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. She is one of 10 doctors at Cancer Treatment Centers of America Atlanta who specialize in General Surgery.

Office
600 Celebrate Lifeway
Newnan, GA 30265
Book by Phone855-411-9634
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Skills & 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, General 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

GA State Medical License 2003 - 2021
AR State Medical License 2001 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Germline Genetic Testing: What the Breast Surgeon Needs to Know.
Jennifer K. Plichta, Molly Sebastian, Linda Ann Smith, Carolyn S. Menendez, Anita Johnson, Sussan M Bays, David M. Euhus, Edward Clifford, Mena Jalali, Scott H Kurtzma...> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2019 Jan 1
Gut glutathione metabolism and changes with 7,12-DMBA and glutamine.
Anita T. Johnson, Yihong Kaufmann, Shaoke Luo, Kirk Babb, Roger M. Hawk, V. Suzanne Klimberg> ;Journal of Surgical Research. 2003 Dec 1
9 citations
Touch preparation of breast core needle specimens is a new method for same-day diagnosis.
Rena Kass, Ronda Henry-Tillman, Jacob Nurko, Soheila Korourian, Anne T. Mancino, Maureen Colvert, Anita T. Johnson, Sarah Lane, Rakhshanda Layeeque, Harry H. Brown, Ro...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2003 Dec 1
Effect of glutamine on glutathione, IGF-I, and TGF-β1
Anita T. Johnson, Yihong Kaufmann, Shaoke Luo, Valentina K. Todorova, V. Suzanne Klimberg> ;Journal of Surgical Research. 2003 May 15
Timing of oral glutamine on DMBA-induced tumorigenesis.
Yihong Kaufmann, Shaoke Luo, Anita T. Johnson, Kirk Babb, V. Suzanne Klimberg> ;Journal of Surgical Research. 2003 May 1
40 citations
Percutaneous excisional breast biopsy.
Anita T. Johnson, Ronda Henry-Tillman, LaNette F Smith, David L. Harshfield, Sohelia Korourian, Harry H. Brown, Sarah Lane, Maureen Colvert, V. Suzanne Klimberg> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2002 Dec 1
42 citations
Clip migration in stereotactic biopsy.
Rena Kass, Grace V Kumar, V. Suzanne Klimberg, Lawrence E. Kass, Ronda Henry-Tillman, Anita T. Johnson, Maureen Colvert, Sarah Lane, David L. Harshfield, Soheila Korou...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2002 Oct 1
56 citations
Intraoperative touch preparation for sentinel lymph node biopsy: a 4-year experience.
Ronda Henry-Tillman, Soheila Korourian, Isabel T. Rubio, Anita T. Johnson, Anne T. Mancino, Nicole Massol, LaNette F Smith, Kent C. Westbrook, V. Suzanne Klimberg> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2002 May 1
13 citations
Magnetic resonance imaging-guided core needle biopsy and needle localized excision of occult breast lesions.
LaNette F Smith, Ronda Henry-Tillman, Anne T. Mancino, Anita T. Johnson, Mary Price Jones, Kent C. Westbrook, Steve Harms, V. Suzanne Klimberg> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2001 Oct 1
16 citations
Intraoperative ultrasound and other techniques to achieve negative margins
Ronda Henry-Tillman, Anita T. Johnson, LaNette F Smith, V. Suzanne Klimberg> ;Seminars in Surgical Oncology. 2001 Apr 1
3 citations
Breast conserving surgery: optimizing local control in the breast with the assessment of margins.
Anita T. Johnson, Ronda Henry-Tillman, V. Suzanne Klimberg> ;Breast disease. 2001 Jan 1
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