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    MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Douglasville, GA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    52 providers found
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      6488 Spring St, Suite 100, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Anjum is a Nephrologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Anjum 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 Necrosis.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine
      6095 Professional Pkwy, Suite B205, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rafiq El Hammali is a Nephrologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. El Hammali 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 Necrosis. Dr. El Hammali is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      6025 Professional Pkwy, Suite 101, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Aramaic, Tigrinya
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nega Woldehawariat is a Nephrologist in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Woldehawariat 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 Low Sodium Level. Dr. Woldehawariat is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      8820 Hospital Dr, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Craton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Craton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Craton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      8820 Hospital Dr, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Satyajeet Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      8954 Hospital Dr, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bettye Drye-Glover is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Drye-Glover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Drye-Glover is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      6130 Prestley Mill Rd, Suite B, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Malayalam, Sign Language, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Varughese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Varughese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Varughese is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      6025 Professional Pkwy, Suite 200, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Girish Shroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dextrocardia, Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shroff is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      6043 Prestley Mill Rd, 
      Douglasville, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Piansky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Piansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Piansky is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Cobbwest Internal Medicine Associates

      848 Hiram Acworth Highway, Building A, 
      Hiram, GA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sylvanus Fiakpornoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Fiakpornoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are SAPHO Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Fiakpornoo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Tanner Primary Care At Mirror Lake

      101 Quartz Drive, Ste201, 
      Villa Rica, GA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alicia Jennings is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Villa Rica, Georgia. Dr. Jennings has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Villa Rica Family Medicine

      705 Dallas Highway, Ste101, 
      Villa Rica, GA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Evangelio Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Villa Rica, Georgia. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Chronic Cough, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and Tracheitis.

      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Family Medicine

      Villa Rica Family Medicine

      705 Dallas Highway, Ste101, 
      Villa Rica, GA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      49+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Price is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Villa Rica, Georgia. Dr. Price has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Cough.

      Samer B. Blackmon
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Acorn Internal Medicine

      11090 Serenbe Lane, Suite 320, 
      Chattahoochee, GA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samer Blackmon, MD is co-owner of Acorn to Oak Health (ATO), a membership-based Internal Medicine and Pediatric practice. ATO is a proud member of the Piedmont Clinic. Dr. Blackmon is a graduate of the Honors Program in Medicine from the University of Miami. She completed her residency at Emory Univesity. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Dr. Blackmon specializes in caring for medically complex adults, with expertise and love for geriatrics. Prior to ATO, she worked in both Primary Care and Academic settings.With over 20 years of experience and a passion for relationship-driven medicine, Dr. Blackmon strives to deliver care that goes beyond treating symptoms. She believes in the power of preventive health, focusing on your total well-being including fitness, nutrition, and cognitive/emotional health.Outside of work, Dr. Blackmon enjoys spending time with her husband and two young sons; gardening, traveling, and reading. She values community connections and enjoys engaging with friends and neighbors.Dr. Blackmon is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans, medicaid is not accepted at this time. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Joel T. Isom
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      CommunityMD

      3885 Princeton Lakes Way, Suite 306, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joel Isom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Isom has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Philicia L. Andrews
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Medical Park Drive

      3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 1100, 
      Austell, GA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Philicia Andrews, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the Medical Association of Georgia. She has practiced medicine in Atlanta for over 20 years and currently serves as one of the Regional Medical Directors of Piedmont.Dr. Andrews earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Georgia and her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. She completed her residency at Georgia Baptist Medical Center in 1999, and received her Executive MBA from Kennesaw State University in 2003.Dr. Andrews has many interests in medicine. She is especially interested in preventative medicine, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and women's health. Dr. Andrews' philosophy on medicine is that a patient should feel comfortable with his or her physician and feel free to ask questions. She believes strongly in open communication between the patient and the physician.Dr. Andrews welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Richard J. Breckwoldt
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Medical Park Drive

      3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 1100, 
      Austell, GA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Breckwoldt earned his medical degree from New York Medical College, where he graduated with honors (top 9% of the class). He completed his residency at the United States Naval Hospital in San Diego, California and served six years of active duty in the United States Navy, achieving the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kentucky. He also holds a master's degree in anatomy from New York Medical College.Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Breckwoldt was in solo practice with Premier Internal Medicine. Dr. Breckwoldt has been practicing medicine for 25 years. He is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians.Dr. Breckwoldt is married with one child. In his spare time, his hobby is radio controlled model airplanes. He was also a prior musician as a bass player in a band throughout high school and college.Dr. Breckwoldt welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Breckwoldt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Cobb Nephrology Hypertension Associates, PC

      3875 Austell Rd, Suite 101, 
      Austell, GA 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Schuler is a Nephrologist in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Schuler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Schuler is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine | Emergency Medicine
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine | Emergency Medicine

      Cobb Nephrology Hypertension Associates, PC

      3875 Austell Rd, Suite 101, 
      Austell, GA 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
      Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

      Cobb Nephrology Hypertension Associates, PC

      3875 Austell Rd, Suite 101, 
      Austell, GA 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Igbo, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nnaemezie Odioemene is a Nephrologist in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Odioemene is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Odioemene 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 near Douglasville, 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Douglasville, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Douglasville, 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 Chronic Kidney Disease doctors near Douglasville, 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 a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near Douglasville, 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 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 near Douglasville, 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 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 near Douglasville, GA?

      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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