About MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute Breast Center at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Surgery Center
MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute Breast Center at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Surgery Center is recognized for its commitment to high-quality care, earning the Women's Choice Award as one of America's Best Breast Centers. The center focuses on treating the whole person, not just the disease, offering a supportive environment for patients at all stages of breast cancer. Patients benefit from a dedicated nurse navigator and a team of experienced experts who provide thorough diagnoses and treatment options. For those seeking a second opinion, appointments are available within 48 hours, Monday through Friday. Reviews highlight the exceptional professionalism and friendliness of the front desk staff and care team. Patients appreciate the thoroughness and attentiveness of the medical staff, particularly noting the compassionate approach of Dr. Milburn and physician assistant Alexandra Lachner. Many patients feel supported and well-informed throughout their visits, with a focus on addressing concerns and creating clear action plans for care. The center is also noted for its cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere. While some feedback mentioned the need for an improved medical examining table, overall experiences reflect a strong sense of comfort, care, and trust in the services provided.
Dr. Amy Fernow and the staff were all very pleasant and made me feel really comfortable and at ease with what I was going through. So I would like to thank them very much for all the kindness they showed me during my appointment there on yesterday 🤗
Dr. Meghan Milburn, aka, Dr. Magic Hands, is an excellent doctor! From the moment I met her, I immediately felt comfortable. She doesn't make you feel rushed and makes sure that any questions you have are answered. She was able to remove all of my breast cancer. The anesthesia team is also wonderful! I don't remember everyone's name's because they make sure that your appointments are close together so that they can start treatment immediately! In the pre-op room, Wendy was very informative about do's and don'ts after surgery because she had personal experience. Everyone that I came into contact with, starting with the woman who greets you and takes your info and the...read full review
I called the office yesterday morning, explained my issue and surprisingly they asked me to come in that afternoon. The young ladies at the front desk were exceptionally professional and friendly. The aide that did my vitals were just as friendly and caring. Dr. Milburn listened tentatively to my issue, she showed concern and examined me throughly with gentleness. The exit receptionist was very polite and made sure I understood the papers highlighting the next appointments. It was a very delightful appointment.