Shannon N Tierney, MD, MS, FACS

Shannon Tierney

Augusta Medical Group Provider

Augusta Care Partners Member

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Departments:
Surgical Services, Surgery (General), Women's Health, Breast Center Services, Surgical Services, Surgical Services, Women's Health, Mary Louise Fisher Breast Center

Languages:
English

Bio:
Dr. Tierney is the only fellowship-trained breast surgeon in our region. She specializes in advanced oncoplastic techniques for breast cancer and benign breast disease, maximizing both healing and appearance. She is Hidden Scar™ certified and offers nipple-sparing mastectomy with same-day reconstruction, along with Goldilocks mastectomies, breast conservation, and many other surgical options. Her expertise will ensure you receive personalized treatment based on the most up-to-date guidelines.

She enjoys time with her husband and two sons. She is a voracious reader, a good cook, a decent horse rider, and a mediocre gardener.

Education:
Undergraduate School: Transylvania University; Lexington, KY
Graduate School: University of Virginia; Charlottesville, VA
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine; St. Louis, MO
Residency: University of Virginia; Charlottesville, VA
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York, NY

Professional Memberships:
American College of Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons

Q&A

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