Overview
Dr. Klein received her bachelors of science in ecology and evolutionary biology from the University of Arizona where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Dr. Klein earned her medical degree from UCLA School of Medicine in Los Angeles, Calif. She completed her residency in internal medicine at UCSF in San Francisco, Calif. Her fellowship in nephrology was completed at the University of Colorado. In addition to her nephrology fellowship, she finished a medical transplant fellowship at the University of Wisconsin. Prior to joining Piedmont Transplant Institute, Dr. Klein was a transplant nephrologist at Washington University School of Medicine as the Medical Director for high risk kidney transplantation and pancreas transplantation. She also served as the Transplant Fellowship Program Director. Dr. Klein has been practicing medicine for 13 years and is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology. She is also a member of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Klein welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., Atlanta, GA 30309
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Georgia Nephrology
Lorin Sanchez is a Nephrologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Sanchez has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS), and Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.
Georgia Nephrology
James Tumlin is a Nephrologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Tumlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are IgA Nephropathy, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Tumlin is currently accepting new patients.
North Georgia Kidney Specialists, LLC
Salvatore Chillemi is a Nephrologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Chillemi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Chillemi is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)Dr. Klein isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Klein isDistinguished. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic SyndromeDr. Klein isDistinguished. Learn about D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.
- Hemolytic-Uremic SyndromeDr. Klein isDistinguished. Learn about Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Klein isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Klein isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Klein isAdvanced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS)Dr. Klein isAdvanced. Learn about Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Klein isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Experienced
- Acute Nephritic SyndromeDr. Klein isExperienced. Learn about Acute Nephritic Syndrome.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Klein isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Alport SyndromeDr. Klein isExperienced. Learn about Alport Syndrome.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Klein isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Klein isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Klein isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).