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    MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Diabetic Nephropathy near Acworth, GA. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Kristine Ortega
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine

      Emory At Acworth - Primary Care

      4791 South Main Street, Ste100, 
      Acworth, GA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino

      Kristine Ortega is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Ortega has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220, 
      Kennesaw, GA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Tharp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Tharp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Tharp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220, 
      Kennesaw, GA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tami Breton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Breton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1. Dr. Breton is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220, 
      Kennesaw, GA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roderick Rhyant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Rhyant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Rhyant is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      3950 Cobb Pkwy Nw, Suite 601, 
      Acworth, GA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Bhawna Khanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency, ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

      Yacoba Hudson
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Of Towne Lake Primary Care

      970 Woodstock Parkway, Suite 100, 
      Woodstock, GA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yacoba Hudson, M.D. is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Hudson graduated magna cum laude from William Smith College with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. She received her medical degree from Howard University in Washington DC and went on to complete her residency at the Medical Center of Delaware. Dr. Hudson has worked as a clinical preceptor, where she supervised family medicine residents. She has also acted as a medical student mentor for the Oceania University of Medicine in Apia, Samoa. Dr. Hudson is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. She is also an active member of the American Academy of Family Practice and the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Hudson is accepting new patients, and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

      Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Distinguished in Diabetic Nephropathy

      Harbin Clinic Nephrology Cartersville

      150 Gentilly Boulevard, 
      Cartersville, GA 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      4900 Ivey Rd Nw, 
      Acworth, GA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michaele Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      4550 Cobb Pkwy N Nw, Suite 210b, 
      Acworth, GA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Swahili
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Murimi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Murimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Murimi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Nephrology | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Cowry Medical Group

      4450 Calibre Crossing Northwest, Suite 1126, 
      Acworth, GA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chinedu Nweke is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Nweke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Endocrinology
      4550 Cobb Parkway North Nw Ste 201a, 
      Acworth, GA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Milicent Young is an Endocrinologist in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Osteoporosis.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine

      Iora Health Georgia PC

      3895 Cherokee St Nw, Suite 400, 
      Kennesaw, GA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rian Rutherford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Rutherford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Optimal Performance Medicine

      120 Stonebridge Parkway, Suite 430, 
      Woodstock, GA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Skardasis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Skardasis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Skardasis is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Endocrinology
      625 Church Street Nw, 
      Marietta, GA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean Molinary is an Endocrinologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Molinary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220, 
      Kennesaw, GA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Gose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Gose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Gose is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Endocrinology

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      677 Church St Ne, Suite 100p, 
      Marietta, GA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sadeka Shahani is an Endocrinologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Shahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Low Blood Sugar.

      Anil Yadav
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs

      3755 Sixes Road, Ste 300, 
      Canton, GA 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Anil Yadav specializes in Internal Medicine, with special interests in Cardiac Event Prevention, Weight Loss, Smoking Cessation, and Holistic Medicine. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Obesity, Cirrhosis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

      Philicia L. Andrews
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Medical Park Drive

      3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 1100, 
      Austell, GA 
       (14.8 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 Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Richard J. Breckwoldt
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Medical Park Drive

      3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 1100, 
      Austell, GA 
       (14.8 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 Diabetic Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Nephropathy
      Family Medicine

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Suite 220, 
      Kennesaw, GA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tameka Byrd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Diabetic Nephropathy?

      Kidney disease or kidney damage often occurs over time in people with diabetes. This type of kidney disease is called diabetic nephropathy.

      When should I see a Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Acworth, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Acworth, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Acworth, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Acworth, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Acworth, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor near Acworth, 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 Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctors near Acworth, GA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diabetic Nephropathy 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 Diabetic Nephropathy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diabetic Nephropathy 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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