The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1207 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Georgia, US. Of these, 830 are Experienced, 251 are Advanced and 125 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Center Of Central Georgi

    657 Hemlock Street, Suite 200, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ihab Zaggout is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Zaggout is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zaggout is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Zaggout is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lalitha Bandi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Bandi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Bandi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2004. Dr. Bandi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Center Of Central Georgi

    657 Hemlock Street, Suite 200, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Franklin Fuenmayor is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Fuenmayor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fuenmayor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Fuenmayor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Gentin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Gentin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gentin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2005 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2003. Dr. Gentin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Amin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Amin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2014 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2012. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Renal Associates

    6228 Bradley Park Drive, Suite A, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ferdinand Q. Alcaide MD, FACP, FASN earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. He completed his Nephrology fellowship at SUNY at University at Buffalo. He has been with Renal Associates, LLC since 1994. Dr. Alcaide is actively involved, and committed to providing his patients with quality care. Dr. Alcaide is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Alcaide is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Alcaide is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Han is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Han is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Han is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2009. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Aggarwal is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2008 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2007. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dimpu Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and Juvenile Paget's Disease. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khaled Nass is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Nass is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Nass is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 1999 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1996. Dr. Nass is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Associates Of Columbus

    2424 Warm Springs Road, Suite A, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamlesh Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohail Ejaz is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Ejaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Ejaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2008. Dr. Ejaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Associates Of Columbus

    2424 Warm Springs Road, Suite A, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Patel is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Macon Medical Group

    640 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmad Kabbani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Kabbani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Kabbani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Kabbani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Georgia Kidney Consultants Center

    1360 Caduceus Way, Bldg 400-104, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rene Mackay is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Mackay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Mackay is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Mackay is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Macon Medical Group

    640 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Swathi Singanamala is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Singanamala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Singanamala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singanamala is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine

    Georgia Kidney Consultants Center

    1360 Caduceus Way, Bldg 400-104, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Polanco is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Polanco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Polanco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Polanco is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Kidney Care Center Of Georgia

    663 Lanier Park Drive, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sohail Saleem is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Saleem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Saleem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 1996 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1994. Dr. Saleem is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    The Kidney Clinic - Newnan

    1425 HWY 34 East, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shazia Khan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    The Kidney Clinic - Newnan

    1425 HWY 34 East, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahil Garg is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Kidney Failure?

    Acute kidney failure is the rapid (less than 2 days) loss of your kidneys' ability to remove waste and help balance fluids and electrolytes in your body.

    When should I see an Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Georgia, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Georgia, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Kidney Failure doctors in Georgia, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Kidney Failure doctors in Georgia, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Georgia, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Kidney Failure doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Georgia, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Kidney Failure doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Kidney Failure doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Kidney Failure doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Kidney Failure doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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