Piedmont Augusta Breast Health Center
Piedmont Augusta’s Breast Health Center provides supportive care for you on your journey from preventive care, screenings and diagnostics (biopsies). The Breast Health Center is the first and longest-running accredited breast center in the region. Services include:
- Patient and family education on a breast cancer diagnosis
- Nurse Navigation services by certified breast care nurses
- Genetic screening and testing by certified oncology genetic counselors
- Psychosocial support by a licensed and certified oncology social worker
- Support groups for patients and spouses
- Referrals for financial assistance for healthcare needs
- Survivorship Care Plans
- Community Breast Health Education
- American College of Radiology accredited Breast Health Imaging Center
- Mobile Mammography bus (Women’s Wellness on Wheels)
- Magnolia’s Boutique
Certified Breast Health Navigators
Our Breast Health Nurse Navigators are experienced registered nurses, offering one-on-one patient education on breast awareness. Our breast health navigators will help you through the screening process, answer questions and will continue to support patients if diagnosed with breast cancer. If you or a loved one is diagnosed with breast cancer, please learn more about our breast cancer program at Piedmont Oncology.
In addition, speakers are available for civic, church, business and employee groups by calling 706-774-4141. Topics range from proper techniques in breast awareness to the value of including prevention and early detection in an employee wellness program.
Piedmont Augusta Breast Health Center Accreditation
The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers has accredited Piedmont Augusta's Breast Health Center for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons. Accreditation by the NAPBC is only given to those centers that have voluntarily committed to providing the highest level of quality breast care and undergoing a rigorous evaluation process and review of their performance.