The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors near Atlanta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 213 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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    Sheldon M. Shore
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Consultants Of GA - Atlanta

    275 Collier Road NW Suite 290, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Shore is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Shore is currently accepting new patients.

    Edrea G. Jones
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Consultants Of GA - Atlanta

    275 Collier Road NW Suite 290, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edrea Jones is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Koba A. Lomashvili
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Koba Lomashvili is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lomashvili has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calcinosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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    Jason Cobb
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Cobb is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cobb has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Frederic F. Oskoui
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederic Oskoui is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Oskoui has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Anees Quyyumi
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anees Quyyumi is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Quyyumi has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Tahsin Masud
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahsin Masud is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Masud has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Jose E. Navarrete
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Navarrete is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Navarrete has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.

    Dariush Bahrami
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Consultants Of GA - Atlanta

    275 Collier Road NW Suite 290, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dariush Bahrami is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bahrami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Bahrami is currently accepting new patients.

    Mahfuz O. Yonis
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Nephrology Consultants Of GA - Atlanta

    275 Collier Road NW Suite 290, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahfuz Yonis is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yonis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Yonis is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric M. Gibney
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eric M. Gibney is a program director for Piedmont Transplant Institute. He is a transplant nephrologist who specializes in kidney diseases and transplantation. Dr. Gibney's special interests include living kidney donation, transplant outreach, kidney disease in patients with liver disease, transplantation in HIV and clinical immunosuppression. He is involved with national committee work in living donor paired exchange, patient safety, and fellowship education in addition to being the Mason Endowed Chair in Transplant Services. Prior to joining Piedmont Transplant Institute, Dr. Gibney was a transplant nephrologist with the Division of Nephrology at the Hume-Lee Transplant Center at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Gibney received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his fellowship in renal transplantation and nephrology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver. He completed his residency at New York University School of Medicine where he was also chief medical resident. He also performed post-graduate work in clinical research and biostatistics at the University of Colorado. Dr. Gibney is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology and has been published in numerous medical journals. Dr. Gibney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Sundus A. Lodhi
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sundus Lodhi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lodhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Christina L. Klein
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Klein received her bachelors of science in ecology and evolutionary biology from the University of Arizona where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Dr. Klein earned her medical degree from UCLA School of Medicine in Los Angeles, Calif. She completed her residency in internal medicine at UCSF in San Francisco, Calif. Her fellowship in nephrology was completed at the University of Colorado. In addition to her nephrology fellowship, she finished a medical transplant fellowship at the University of Wisconsin. Prior to joining Piedmont Transplant Institute, Dr. Klein was a transplant nephrologist at Washington University School of Medicine as the Medical Director for high risk kidney transplantation and pancreas transplantation. She also served as the Transplant Fellowship Program Director. Dr. Klein has been practicing medicine for 13 years and is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology. She is also a member of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Klein welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Joshua H. Wolf
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joshua Wolf is a transplant nephrologist at Piedmont Transplant Institute who specializes in kidney diseases and transplantation. Dr. Wolf has a special interest in living donor transplantation as well as transplanting the highly-sensitized recipient. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Emory University School of Medicine, completed his internship and residency at New York University Medical Center and his general and transplant nephrology training at the University of California, San Francisco. Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Specialty Kidney Diseases and Transplantation Nephrology Transplant Nephrology Board Certification American Board of Internal Medicine Special Interests Transplanting the highly sensitized recipient Education and Training Medical School:Emory University School of Medicine Internship:New York University Medical Center Residency:New York University Medical Center. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Magnesium Deficiency, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Anju A. Oommen
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Anju Oommen is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Oommen has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Lactic Acidosis, and Metabolic Acidosis.

    Jonathan J. Suarez
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Suarez is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Suarez has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    John J. Doran
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Doran is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Doran has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Antonio Guasch
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Guasch is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Guasch has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Feingold Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Stephen O. Pastan
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Pastan is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pastan has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Suthar is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Suthar has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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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