The 20 Best Chronic Kidney Disease Doctors Near Me in Tucker, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 295 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near Tucker, GA. Of these, 188 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced, 37 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Transplant Surgery

    Emory Transplant Center

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

    Stephen Pastan is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Pastan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pastan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1991.

    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Elite in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

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

    Janice Lea is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Lea is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Peachtree Nephrology, P.C.

    3312 Chamblee Tucker Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish

    Tarik Lalwani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Lalwani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Elmore is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Elmore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorin Sanchez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Sanchez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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), Frasier Syndrome, and Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angus Howard is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Howard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Atlanta Nephrology Referral Center

    497 Winn Way, Suite A210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Muro is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Muro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Muro is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

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

    Harold Franch is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Franch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Boils, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Folliculitis. Dr. Franch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1991.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Peachtree Nephrology, P.C.

    5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste240, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada

    Anupama Gowda is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Gowda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Atlanta Nephrology Associates

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Hill is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Hill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1984.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology

    Atlanta Nephrology Associates

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Conlon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Conlon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Emory At Tucker

    1459 Montreal Rd East, Ste305, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taylor Graves is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Tucker, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Graves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Graves is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Hypertension & Kidney Care Of North ATL

    2260 Northlake Parkway, Ste211, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saied Murphy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tucker, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Atlanta Kidney Care

    1462 Montreal Road, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu

    Hanif Boghani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Tucker, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Boghani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Boghani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Linduc Medical Clinic

    2680 Lawrenceville Highway, Ste202, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo

    Uchenna Kalu is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Kalu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stroke, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kalu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Georgia Nephrology

    497 Winn Way, SteA-210, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mekdess Abebe is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Abebe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Abebe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

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

    Brittany Thomas is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. 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 Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease

    North Atlanta Kidney Specialist

    980 Johnson Ferry Road, Ste420, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Orig is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Orig is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Orig is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

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

    Lenox Medical Clinic

    3042 Oakcliff Road, Ste200, 
    Doraville, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Challa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Doraville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Challa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Challa is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2011.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

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

    Anju Oommen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Oommen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Lactic Acidosis, and Respiratory Acidosis. Dr. Oommen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Kidney Disease?

    Chronic kidney disease (CKD) usually causes 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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 Tucker, 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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