Jessica Guadagno, MMSc, PA-C, is a physician assistant with the Oncology Diagnostic Clinic and serves as the Outpatient Medical Oncology APP Lead here at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University. She specializes in evaluating patients who present with signs and/or symptoms suspicious for cancer. She has experience in all areas of oncology as a clinician, is an active preceptor for APP students and fellows and is a facilitator of the Hematology and Oncology APP Fellowship Program's didactic curriculum.
Education
Ms. Guadagno received her Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science from Brevard College in North Carolina prior to pursuing a Master of Science degree in Athletic Training from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. After a few years practicing as a certified athletic trainer, she went on to earn a Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Emory University.
Titles & Roles
Physician Assistant, Oncology Diagnostic Clinic
Winship at Emory Decatur Hospital
Education & Training
Education
Professional Education, MS, 2012
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Board Certifications
Physician Assistant
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2018
Ratings & Reviews
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She listened and answered any questions or concerns I had. Very knowledgeable
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05/21/2025
I feel very good about my whole experience.
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05/21/2025
PA Guadagno is absolutely the best, Great patient empathy. Very knowledgeable and professional.
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05/16/2025
PA Jessica was the epitome of professionalism, calmness, almost soothing as she listened to me. Her questions were pointed and her discussion was enlightening. I felt seen and heard.
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05/10/2025
Our care was provided by a PA. She was professional thorough, and addressed all of our concerns.
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04/26/2025
Great
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04/25/2025
Very good
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04/17/2025
Great experience
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04/05/2025
Very communicative, understanding, caring
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03/12/2025
The care provider answered all questions that was concerning to me.
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03/12/2025
So thankful for the attention have received so far.
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01/04/2025
We have an excellent plan of care for future visits. Jessica has been phenomenal in dealing with me. I can be hyper, over anxious, and I'm a classic overthinker and Jessica has been fantastic with explaining everything to me. GIVE HER ANYTHING SHE WANTS.
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01/02/2025
Listen, I couldn't recommend Jessica more. She is amazeballs! She took up a lot of time with me, extremely thorough, reassuring, and moved things along so I didn't worry myself into an early grave. GIVE THIS NICE LADY ANYTHING SHE WANTS.
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11/11/2024
Jesssica is one of the best physicians I have ever had. Her knowledge is more like a doctor and has an amazing personality. She has been an amazing person for me to work with and learn from. I have never found any fault that she has.
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09/30/2024
Jessica was outstanding. I felt much better knowing that she was attending to all the details, very kind, and really listened. She ordered a number of very appropriate tests. I now feel that someone is trying to get to the bottom of the cause of my symptoms.
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09/22/2024
Very good experience
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09/21/2024
Highly recommended
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08/03/2024
Jessica was absolutely amazing. She listened to us (it was myself,my wife and my mother on the call) and addressed our concerns and questions immediately and very thoroughly.mowt important of all I never felt like I was just another patient,she never rushed or have the impression that she was out of time. It truly felt that she was there for ME and my health. Very comforting and reassuring.
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07/26/2024
I was very Surprised of how I was Treated and Well taken care of and how polite they wereI was, Before I became sick I was a CSR Manager for Several Medical Companies in Florida and Ga. This was the Service I have ever seen. If I get well I would love to Work for Emory Myself!
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07/10/2024
Jessica was so very professional, thorough, and engaging. She provided an absolute master class in how to discuss complex medical issues and conditions in a very approachable way. Well done!
