GCS Physician Dr. Victoria L. Afshani Nominated for Best Doctor by Lake Oconee Living Magazine

Readers of Lake Oconee Living magazine recently nominated GCS physician Dr. Victoria L. Afshani as a “Best Doctor” in the Greensboro area.

Dr. Afshani practices at the GCS-Lake Oconee (1000 Cowles Clinic Way, Magnolia Building, Greensboro; 706-454-0159) and GCS-Eastside (1800 Tree Lane, Suite 180, Snellville; 770-979-4177) offices.

Lake Oconee Living, a quarterly publication based in Madison, GA, holds an annual Readers’ Choice Awards contest, where readers vote for nominees in 46 different categories. This year, more than 7,000 people submitted votes through the magazine’s web site (www.lakeoconeelivingmag.com).

Dr. Afshani says she’s humbled and flattered by all the attention.

“I do my very best every day to provide top-notch cancer care to residents of the Lake Oconee area, and it’s so gratifying to have them proactively recognize that in this poll,” said Dr. Afshani.

Lake Oconee Living editor Ramsey Nix said of Dr. Afshani, “We were pleased that our readers nominated and cast so many votes for you. Thank you for making this region a wonderful place to live, work, and visit.”

Georgia Cancer Specialists is a Top 10 private cancer practice in the U.S. and a leader in advanced cancer treatment and research. The practice supports more than 200,000 patient visits each year. GCS offers community-based medical oncology and hematology services and is the first private oncology practice to also provide a full range of support services for patients in Georgia, including nutritional counseling, pain management, wellness counseling, and home health coordination. The GCS research department, whose focus is bringing targeted cancer therapy to communities, is the first in Georgia to offer Phase I clinical trials, the most novel cancer therapies available. GCS has 29 offices, 44 physicians, and more than 500 support staff members located in Metro Atlanta, North and Central Georgia, Southeast Tennessee, and Southwest North Carolina. Georgia Cancer Specialists can be found on the web at www.gacancer.com. GCS is The Cancer Answer.