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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Chronic Kidney Disease near buford, GA. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Buford Medical Clinic

    4745 Nelson Brogdon Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dipak Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine
    4995 Lanier Island Pkwy, Suite A, 
    Buford, GA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Song Na is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Na is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, High Cholesterol, Insomnia, and Hypertension. Dr. Na is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hypertension And Kidney Consultants Of Georgia

    185 Old Peachtree Road Northeast, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clara Truesdell is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Truesdell 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, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Truesdell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Truesdell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Buford

    4445 South Lee Street, Suite 210, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Schutte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Schutte is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Schutte is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1999. Dr. Schutte is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JK Internal Medicine & Geriatrics, P.C.

    1325 Satellite Boulevard Northwest, Bldg700, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jinahn Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    Sugarloaf Medical PC

    1300 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 4201, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Betty Mincey practices in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Mincey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mincey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1255 Friendship Road, Suite 100, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Barrett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Barrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Macroamylasemia, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Barrett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Barrett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri County Internal Medicine, P.C.

    4720 Nelson Brogdon Boulevard, 
    Buford, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Dambach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Dambach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Dambach is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1990. Dr. Dambach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Buford Primary Care

    3276 Buford Dr, 
    Buford, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deirdre Joiner-Nichols is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Joiner-Nichols is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Paraplegia.

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

    Nhdc-Buford

    2800 Buford Dr # 200, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Blatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Blatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Blatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nhdc-Buford

    2800 Buford Dr # 200, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darrell Cheek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Cheek is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cheek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nhci Suburban Hematology-Oncology Associates-Buford

    2800 Buford Dr # 300, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haris Hatic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hatic is rated as an Experienced 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 Febrile Neutropenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Hatic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3425 Buford Dr Ste 200, 
    Buford, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Yost is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buford, Georgia. Dr. Yost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 255 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, H1N1 Influenza, Flu, and Sinusitis. Dr. Yost is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hope Family Medicine With Express Care, LLC

    80 Horizon Drive, Ste304, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyoung Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and COVID-19. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2013. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Atlanta Primary Care

    4235 Johns Creek Parkway, SteA, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Myong Kang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2015. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Atlanta Heart & Vascular Centre

    960 Sanders Rd Ste 700, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Ebie Varghese is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Varghese is rated as an Advanced 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Varghese is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Experienced in Chronic Kidney Disease

    North Atlanta Primary Care

    1800 Northside Forsyth Drive, Ste450, 
    Cumming, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arielle Sullivan-Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumming, Georgia. Dr. Sullivan-Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Sullivan-Harris is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2015. Dr. Sullivan-Harris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgia Nephrology, LLC

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Suite 208, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aakash Amin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Amin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2007, American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2010, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kidney Hypertension Clinic, PC

    605 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirti Shah is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and High Potassium Level. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 1986, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1983, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Distinguished in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Referral required

    Georgia Nephrology

    595 Hurricane Shoals Road Northwest, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Tumlin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Tumlin is rated as a Distinguished 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 IgA Nephropathy, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Tumlin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1992, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Tumlin is currently accepting new patients.

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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.

    When should I see a Chronic Kidney Disease doctor near buford, 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 buford, 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 buford, 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 buford, 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 buford, 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 buford, 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 buford, 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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