The 20 Best Hydronephrosis Doctors Near Me in athens, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Hydronephrosis near athens, GA. Of these, 6 are Advanced and 6 are Experienced.

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    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
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    The Urology Clinic (Athens)

    120 Trinity Pl, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    706-543-2718
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Allen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Empyema. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Gregory A. Delaurier M.D. Colorectal And General Surgery P.C.

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 2000, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    706-543-6261
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Oliver is a Urologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Oliver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Athens Area Urology

    2142 W Broad St Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    706-612-9401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Ellison is a Urologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Acute Cystitis.

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    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Athens Area Urology

    1150 Golden Way, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    706-612-9401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Walton is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Walton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Walton is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Athens Area Urology

    1150 Golden Way, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    706-612-9401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Byrne is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Byrne is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Athens Area Urology

    1150 Golden Way, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    706-612-9401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Schwender is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Schwender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Schwender is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Kidney Consultants Center

    1360 Caduceus Way, Bldg 400-104, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    706-850-8135
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rene Mackay is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. 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.

    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Georgia Kidney Consultants Center

    1360 Caduceus Way, Bldg 400-104, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    706-850-8135
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Polanco is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Polanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. 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.

    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Advanced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Athens Area Urology PC

    1150 Golden Way, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    706-612-9401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Steele is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Steele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Steele is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Athens Area Urology

    1150 Golden Way, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    706-612-9401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Belknap is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Belknap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Kidney Stones, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Belknap is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Belknap is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral required

    Athens Area Urology

    1150 Golden Way, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    706-612-9401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Clower is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Clower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Clower is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Clower is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Experienced in Hydronephrosis
    Referral may be required

    Athens Area Urology

    1150 Golden Way, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    706-612-9401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Ericson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Ericson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydronephrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Priapism, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Ericson is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Ericson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hydronephrosis?

    Hydronephrosis is swelling of one kidney due to a backup of urine. This problem may occur in one kidney.

    When should I see a Hydronephrosis 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 Hydronephrosis 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 do I find the best Hydronephrosis doctor near athens, GA?

    You can find a Hydronephrosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Hydronephrosis 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 Hydronephrosis 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 Hydronephrosis 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 Hydronephrosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hydronephrosis 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 Hydronephrosis 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 Hydronephrosis 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 Hydronephrosis 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 Hydronephrosis doctors near athens, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hydronephrosis 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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