The 20 Best Gitelman Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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The 20 Best Gitelman Syndrome Doctors near Athens, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Gitelman Syndrome near Athens, GA. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Tzu-chuan J. Huang
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tzu-chuan Huang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey A. Thomas
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Cynthia L. Shepherd
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Shepherd is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome

    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 in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Nephrology

    North Georgia Nephrology Consultants

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

    Abid Bashir is a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

    Julio E. Polanco
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine

    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 an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Polanco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Minimal Change Disease. Dr. Polanco is currently accepting new patients.

    Rene B. Mackay
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome

    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 in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Mackay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Oconee Medical Group

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

    Alfred Solomon is a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, Gitelman Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level.

    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Oconee Medical Group

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

    Azubueze Adogu is a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Adogu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Magnesium Deficiency, and Gitelman Syndrome.

    Robert P. Lucas
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Hawthorne Medical Of Athens

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

    Dr. Patrick Lucas earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, NC. He earned his Associates of Science in Biology from Middle Georgia College and his Bachelors of Science in Biology from The University of Georgia. Dr. Lucas is board certified in Internal Medicine.Dr. Lucas has been practicing medicine in Athens for 15 years. In additional to practicing Internal Medicine, Dr. Lucas serves as the Medical Director of a local Hospice company.Dr. Lucas was chosen as a Harry S. Truman Scholar in 1997 while attending the University of Georgia. He was also chosen one of UGA's 40 Under 40 outstanding alumni in 2013. He and his wife, Julie, were members of the 2016 Class of Leadership Georgia. Dr. Lucas has served on the Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees since 2018. The also serves on the Board of Directors of his home Methodist church.In his spare time, Dr. Lucas enjoys traveling and spending time with his family. He also teaches youth Sunday School and has coached his son and daughter in various youth sports. He also enjoys painting, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, and playing golf. Dr. Lucas is not accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Advanced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Georgia Renal Associates PC

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 500C, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srilakshmi Rebala is a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rebala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominic Amakye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Amakye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hereditary Pancreatitis.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Njika Atemnkeng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Atemnkeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    Eduardo Zouain is a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Zouain has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prabhakorn Kitbhoka is a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Kitbhoka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tejaswini Maganti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Maganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Magnesium Deficiency, Acute Kidney Failure, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duc Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ackeime Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Campbell has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Magnesium Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Geriatrics

    Wayne S. Morris M.D.P.C.

    270 Hawthorne Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Parainfluenza.

    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome
    Experienced in Gitelman Syndrome

    Classic City Internal Medicine

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

    Muhammad Bashir is a Nephrologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gitelman Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gitelman Syndrome?

    Gitelman syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes an imbalance of charged atoms (ions) in the body, including ions of potassium, magnesium, and calcium.

    When should I see a Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Athens, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Athens, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Athens, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Athens, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Athens, 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gitelman Syndrome 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor near Athens, 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 Gitelman Syndrome 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 Gitelman Syndrome 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctors near Athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gitelman Syndrome 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 Gitelman Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gitelman Syndrome 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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