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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 264 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Decatur, GA. Of these, 188 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanti Jasti is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Jasti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Jasti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2005, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Jasti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Koba Lomashvili is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lomashvili is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Calcinosis. Dr. Lomashvili is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006. Dr. Lomashvili is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Family Medicine

    Common Earthling

    3715 Northside Pkwy NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terence Frinks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Frinks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 162 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, and Dementia. Dr. Frinks is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Elmore is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Elmore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Elmore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Elmore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angus Howard is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorin Sanchez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS), and Frasier Syndrome. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Biren Joshi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Muro is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Muro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Dr. Muro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Muro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sally West is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anju Oommen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Lactic Acidosis, and Metabolic Acidosis. Dr. Oommen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Oommen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Doran is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Doran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Doran is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998. Dr. Doran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Cobb is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cobb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Cobb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009. Dr. Cobb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anees Quyyumi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Quyyumi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Quyyumi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997. Dr. Quyyumi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahsin Masud is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Masud is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Masud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1992. Dr. Masud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Navarrete is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Navarrete is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Dr. Navarrete is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2000. Dr. Navarrete is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Consultants Of GA - Atlanta

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

    Sheldon Shore is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shore 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Shore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Shore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral required

    Nephrology Consultants Of GA - Atlanta

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

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

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Peachtree Nephrology, P.C.

    3312 Chamblee Tucker Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi, Sinhala, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarik Lalwani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lalwani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Lalwani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008. Dr. Lalwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Peachtree Nephrology, P.C.

    5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste240, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anupama Gowda is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gowda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Gowda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
    Referral may be required

    Atlanta Nephrology Associates

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Conlon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Conlon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrotic Syndrome. Dr. Conlon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Conlon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur, 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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