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

Find the Top Chronic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near athens, GA. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    North Georgia Nephrology Consultants

    5105 Jefferson Road, Suite B, 
    Athens, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abid Bashir is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bashir is rated as a Distinguished 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Bashir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

    120 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mallory Shillinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shillinger is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shillinger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shillinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Kidney Consultants Center

    1360 Caduceus Way, Bldg 400-104, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

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    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Kidney Consultants Center

    1360 Caduceus Way, Bldg 400-104, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Polanco is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Polanco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Polanco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Polanco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Athens Prince Avenue

    1010 Prince Avenue, Ste 500, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Young 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Oconee Medical Group

    1440 N Chase St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azubueze Adogu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Adogu is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Magnesium Deficiency, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Adogu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients

    Prabhakorn Kitbhoka is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Kitbhoka is rated as an Advanced 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, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Kitbhoka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Athens Area Internal Medicine

    1000 Hawthorne Ave, Suite H, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

    120 Hawthorne Park, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lucas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lucas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Classic City Internal Medicine

    385 Hawthorne Ln Ste 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Bashir is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Advanced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Classic City Internal Medicine

    385 Hawthorne Ln Ste 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Golembiewski is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Golembiewski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, Feingold Syndrome, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. Dr. Golembiewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians At Resource Medical - Suite 3400

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue, Suite 3400, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Braucher is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Braucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Braucher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Renal Associates - Athens

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave., Suite 500 C, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Rodriguez is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced 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, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fareha Rahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Rahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Rahim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 220, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wells is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians At Oconee Health Campus

    1305 Jennings Mill Road, Suite 210, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Bullock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Bullock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Bullock is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bullock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Athens Neighborhood Pharmacy

    402 McKinley Dr, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gail Hurley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Hurley is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Hurley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hindia Tahir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tahir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tahir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Zouain is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Zouain is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Zouain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic

    Geena Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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.