Emory Faculty
Emory Faculty
Andrea Nicole Riner, MD
Breast Surgical Oncology, Breast Surgery
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(404) 778-3307About
Andrea Riner, MD, MPH is a board-certified, fellowship-trained surgical oncologist specializing in the treatment of breast cancer and benign breast conditions. She is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care while incorporating shared decision making throughout each patient’s cancer journey. Dr. Riner is an attending physician and member of the multidisciplinary breast cancer team at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University and provides care for patients with breast conditions at Emory University Midtown Hospital. Dr. Riner earned her undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland and subsequently received a Master in Public Health degree in Epidemiology and Global Health from Boston University. She then earned her medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at the University of Florida, where she was inducted into the Gold Humanism and Alpha Omega Alpha honor societies, received the Hugh A. Walters, MD Humanitarian Award, and earned a certificate in Precision Medicine. She completed her Complex General Surgical Oncology fellowship at The Ohio State University. Dr. Riner’s research focuses on surgical and oncologic capacity building in resource-constrained settings in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as prevention, surveillance and management of breast cancer-related lymphedema. She is an advocate for increasing representation of patients in clinical research and supporting women in medicine. She is also passionate about mentoring medical students and residents in research and career development. Dr. Riner has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading journals, including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, JAMA Surgery, and Annals of Surgical Oncology.
Languages
- English
Emory Affiliation
- Emory Healthcare Network
- Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
- Emory Physician Group Practice
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
Academic Title
- Assistant Professor
Academic Profile
Year Started Practicing
- 2026
Locations
Emory Hillandale Hospital
2801 Dekalb Medical Parkway
Lithonia,
GA
30058
Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Erb Bldg, Fl 1, Ste 150
Atlanta,
GA
30342
Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast
Medical Office Tower, Fl 9, Ste 9000
Atlanta,
GA
30308
Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown
36 Linden Avenue Northeast
Fl 14
Atlanta,
GA
30308
Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown
36 Linden Avenue Northeast
Atlanta,
GA
30308
Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown
36 Linden Avenue Northeast
Floor 8
Atlanta,
GA
30308
Emory University Hosptial Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast
Medical Office Tower, Fl 14, Ste 1430
Atlanta,
GA
30308
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship: The Ohio State University College of Medicine, 2026
- Residency: University of Florida, 2024
- Internship: University of Florida, 2018
- Medical Education: University of Maryland Dental School, MD, 2017
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery), American Board of Surgery, 2024