Dr. Soyini Hawkins
MD, MPH, FACOG
Dr. Soyini Hawkins is a board-certified gynecology physician, fellowship-trained Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon. She is the founder and owner of the Fibroid and Pelvic Wellness Center of Georgia located in the suburbs of Atlanta, GA. She attended undergrad at Xavier University of Louisiana, a master’s program in health systems management at Tulane University, and received her medical degree in Georgia at Morehouse School of Medicine. She completed her Internship and Residency training at the University of Maryland Medical Center Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences as well as a 2-year fellowship program in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and Pelvic Reconstruction at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. She has a strong interest in laparoscopic surgery and provides specialized surgical management of abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, and most benign gynecologic conditions.
Dr. Hawkins has been featured as a field expert in regional and national television, radio, and print including Good Morning America, MSNBC, Essence, USAToday, and numerous local news segments. She enjoys podcasting and speaking as a patient advocate at patient-centered events. Her influence reaches far beyond the operating room as she is thought of as an expert in her field and serves as an advisor and national speaker for numerous industry and pharmacology companies.
Humble Beginnings
Dr. Hawkins was born in the parish of Manchester, Jamaica W.I. to the daughter of a businesswoman and a farmer and the son of a civil engineer. Her parents moved to America to attend college, and to prepare the way for her and her older brother while they were cared for by their grandparents on the island. Dr. Hawkins came to the US when she was four and has been role modeled by the examples of very hardworking and ambitious parents since.
Patient Care
With a genuine passion for the physical, emotional, and overall health and well-being of women, Dr. Hawkins has dedicated herself to caring for the whole person by creating a partnering relationship with her patients. She strives to assist individuals in making informed health decisions through teaching and ensuring the understanding of one’s health status. Her skill set and style allow patients to become proactive partners in their health care.
Mother, Wife, Advocate
Soyini and her husband Osei met and wed in Atlanta, Georgia. They both moved to Baltimore after the wedding where she completed her medical training. They returned to Atlanta in 2014 to raise their two sons near extended family. Dr. Hawkins is active in her church and community as a member of several societies and a participant in numerous outreach endeavors. She is a beloved member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., and Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
As a fibroid and endometriosis warrior herself, she is passionate not only about treating women but empowering, advocating, and educating the masses to gain a better understanding of female afflictions. She feels her wellness journey is a true testament to life beyond these ailments and encourages all women to live THEIR best healthy life!