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ATLANTA: 1800 Howell Mill Rd • Suite 800 • Atlanta, GA 30318 • 404-350-9853
FAYETTEVILLE: 1267 Highway 54 West • Suite 4200 • Fayetteville, GA 30214 • 678-829-1060
LOCUST GROVE: 4877 Bill Gardner Pkwy • Locust Grove, GA 30248 • 678-399-7190
NEWNAN: 775 Poplar Rd. • Suite 310 • Newnan, GA 30265 • 770-251-2590
SANDY SPRINGS: 755 Mount Vernon Hwy NE • Suite 320 • Atlanta, GA 30328 • 404-350-8711
STOCKBRIDGE: 290 Country Club Drive • Suite 100 • Stockbridge, GA 30281 • 678-854-9500

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.

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Testimonials from Dr. Shams' Patients

September 2025

My visits were mostly short, but within that time I realized how thorough and caring Dr. Shams is. She made sure I understood all of it and referred me to those who could possibly assist in other ways. Her follow up and follow through procedures are top of the line. I felt like someone was actually listening and trying to help. Need more doctors like that.

August 2025

Dr. Shams provided me with informations about options that I have. She has continued to keep me advised about the score of my cancer and that determines the treatment I should consider. I have been a patient of hers for several years. I trust her and her advise for my situation. I have been with this Cancer Group sent mid 2000's. She has a wonderful beside manner.

August 2025

Dr Samantha Shams is extraordinarily talented, thorough & compassionate. Everyone on her staff at PCI treats me with genuine kindness & competence. I am grateful to have this trustworthy doctor looking out for me! She got me straightened out quickly & efficiently after my Primary Doc sent me to PCI to look into some outlandish lab results. Lucky me to have found PCI & Dr. Shams to manage this chronic condition so I can go about my life with relative confidence that I won't stroke out or keel over anytime soon.

August 2025

At every visit, I am processed quickly attended to shortly after I arrive. Everyone always treats me with curtesy, care, and kindness. Dr. Shams is a good listener and communicator and is attentive to my needs as a patient. I have great confidence in her.

August 2025

I love Dr. Shams! She is a great listener and very compassionate.

August 2025

Excellent service from office staff and Dr. Shams provided great care and spent the right amount of time delivering me her professional expertise!

August 2025

The staff at this facility is very professional and pleasant. There is always a smile and a greeting whenever you have an appointment. I will recommend this facility to both family members and friends. Dr Shams is very caring and takes her time discussing your treatment and how well it's going. In my book she's a priceless gem.

August 2025

Love her! Very thoughtful, thorough, articulate and patient. Rock on Dr. Shams!

July 2025

Very friendly and efficient , professional staff from front desk to lab and medical assistant. Physician friendly professional, knowledgeable , listens and patient.

July 2025

Dr Shams is compassionate thorough and personable. I enjoy my visits with her.

July 2025

Dr Shams is always 100% with her patients. She's an excellent listener and is never distracted when she's with a patient. Her warm and friendly manner is a real plus.

July 2025

Dr. Shams is very professional and caring, and helps you feel at ease. She takes the time to thoroughly explain test results and answer any questions. I have seen her several times. My appointments were all on time and I have never felt rushed. Her staff is also very professional and caring.

June 2025

Dr. Shams and her entire staff are absolutely wonderful. They treat you with respect and kindness. Their bedside manner is excellent and they take the time to answer all questions completely.

June 2025

Dr. Shams made me feel very comfortable on my first visit, I'm very grateful and happy to have been referred to her from my PCP.

June 2025

I look forward to seeing Dr. Shams. She is so kind and compassionate, always takes time to answer all my questions and to explain everything. I know I can trust her to provide the care I need.

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Office Locations

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

The Atlanta office of Piedmont Cancer Institute | Atlanta Oncologists

Atlanta

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

404-350-9853

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The Sandy Springs office of Piedmont Cancer Institute | Atlanta Oncologists

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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