Atlanta VA Medical Center

The Atlanta VA Medical Center (VAMC), located on 26 acres in Decatur, is one of eight medical centers in the VA Southeast Network. The Atlanta VA Medical Center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons as a Veterans Affairs Cancer Program. The Atlanta VA Medical center provides beneficiaries with a range of patient care services complete with state-of-the-art technology, clinical trials, education, and research.

Treatment Sites in Georgia

Primary Location

1670 Clairmont Road
Decatur, GA 30033
404-321-6111 (p)
www.atlanta.va.gov

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Doctors:

Jonathan J. Beitler MD, MBA, FACR

Ian R. Crocker MD, FACR

Roberto R. Diaz MD

Scott H. Edelman MD

Joseph Hardison MD

Wayne B. Harris MD

Bruce W. Hershatter MD

Ira R. Horowitz MD, SM, FACOG, FACS

Muta M. Issa MD

Ashesh B. Jani MD

Stephen K. Lau MD

Maria J. Ribeiro MD

Lisa Richardson MD, MPH

Hui-Kuo G. Shu MD, PhD

Mark Shumate MD, MPH

Mylin A. Torres MD

Clinical Trials in Georgia

Communication Issues in Patient and Provider Discussions of Immunotherapy
Cancer Type: Solid Tumor

Docetaxel, Ramucirumab, and Pembrolizumab for the Treatment of Metastatic or Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer in Patients who have Progressed on Platinum-Doublet and PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade Therapy
Cancer Type: Lung Cancer

Educational Interview in Improving Health Literacy in African-American Participants with Prostate Cancer
Cancer Type: Prostate Cancer , Unknown Primary

Genetic Testing in Screening Patients with Stage IB-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Been or Will Be Removed by Surgery (The ALCHEMIST Screening Trial)
Cancer Type: Lung Cancer, Unknown Primary

Phase III Study of Postoperative Radiation Therapy (IMRT) +/- Cetuximab for Locally Advanced Resected Head and Neck Cancer
Cancer Type: Head and Neck Cancer
Study Coordinator: Walter Jones

Testing Immunotherapy versus Observation in Patients with HPV Throat Cancer
Cancer Type: Head and Neck Cancer, Unknown Primary

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