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    MediFind found 1473 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Georgia, US. Of these, 1070 are Experienced, 223 are Advanced, 179 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    1,473 providers found
      Janice I. Lea
      Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Janice Lea is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lea has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Primary Care Of Breman

      204 Allen Memorial Drive, Ste201, 
      Bremen, GA 
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Parrish is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bremen, Georgia. Dr. Parrish has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Southeast Medical Group

      200 South Houston Lake Road, SteB, 
      Warner Robins, GA 
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Shroof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Shroof has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Tahsin Masud
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Shazia Khan
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      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 in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

      Carlos O. Martinez
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Physicians Of Georgia

      165 Emery Highway, Suite 100, 
      Macon, GA 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carlos Martinez is a Nephrologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Martinez has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

      Kamyar Madani
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Nephrology Consultants Of GA - Fayetteville

      1275 Hwy 54W, Suite 100, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Sanjay Sharma
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Southern Crescent Nephrology

      250 Village Center Parkway, Suite 100, 
      Stockbridge, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sanjay Sharma is a Nephrologist in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Saghir Ahmed
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology

      Central Georgia Kidney Specialists

      890 2nd Street, Suite 201, 
      Macon, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Saghir Ahmed is a Nephrologist in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

      Rene B. Mackay
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

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

      Julio E. Polanco
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology | Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      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 in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Polanco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Polanco is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Georgia Nephrology

      497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
      Decatur, GA 
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathryn Elmore is a Nephrologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Elmore has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

      Ferdinand Q. Alcaide
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      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 Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level.

      Ashish Dhungel
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      The Kidney Clinic - Newnan

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

      Ashish Dhungel is a Nephrologist in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Dhungel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Dhungel is currently accepting new patients.

      Rajendran Alappan
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates

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

      Rajendran Alappan is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Alappan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Alappan is currently accepting new patients.

      Muhammed H. Rahman
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Southern Crescent Nephrology

      250 Village Center Parkway, Suite 100, 
      Stockbridge, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammed Rahman is a Nephrologist in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Rahman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

      Sahil Garg
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      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 in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

      Tamorie L. Smith
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Renal Associates

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

      Dr. Smith earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. She remained at UAB, and completed her residency in Internal Medicine and Nephrology Fellowship. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.Dr. Smith has been practicing on Nephrology for 10 years with Renal Associates, LLC. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

      Vishal N. Ratkalkar
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Georgia Renal & Hypertension Care - Fayetteville

      115 Sumner Road, 2nd Floor, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vishal Ratkalkar is a Nephrologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Ratkalkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome. Dr. Ratkalkar is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Atlanta Nephrology Referral Center

      1368 Wellbrook Circle Northeast, Suite B, 
      Conyers, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Biren Joshi is a Nephrologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Joshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease?

      Chronic kidney disease is the slow loss of kidney function over time. The main job of the kidneys is to remove wastes and excess water from the body.

      When should I see a Chronic Kidney Disease 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease 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 Chronic Kidney Disease 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 Chronic Kidney Disease 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Kidney Disease 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease 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 Chronic Kidney Disease 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 Chronic Kidney Disease 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors in Georgia, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Kidney Disease 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Kidney Disease 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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