Dr. Betsy J. Washburn, MD

Dr. Betsy Washburn is a surgeon who specializes in breast care and surgical treatment. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia, where she also completed her residency training. Dr. Washburn further advanced her expertise through a fellowship at William Beaumont Hospital. She is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Washburn practices at Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson and sees patients at multiple CommonSpirit Medical Group locations throughout the Chattanooga area, including Chattanooga, Ooltewah, and Hixson, Tennessee. Her clinical expertise focuses on treating breast cancer, including cases where the cancer has spread or returned. She also cares for patients with Paget disease of the breast. Her procedural skills include performing breast and chest ultrasounds as well as specialized breast imaging called scintimammography. Patients rate her care at 4.0 out of 5 stars.