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    MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Kidney Transplant near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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      Stephen O. Pastan
      Elite in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Elite in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Emory Transplant Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      45+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Pastan is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pastan has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

      Christian P. Larsen
      Elite in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Elite in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Emory Transplant Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christian Larsen is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Larsen has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

      Kenneth A. Newell
      Elite in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Elite in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Emory Transplant Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Newell is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Newell has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

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      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      Piedmont Providers LLC

      1968 Peachtree Nw Rd, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bulgarian, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Giridhar Vedula is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vedula is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Vedula is currently accepting new patients.

      Emmanuel J. Minja
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Swahili
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Emmanuel Minja is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Minja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Minja is currently accepting new patients.

      Samantha H. Aitchison
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samantha Aitchison is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Aitchison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Aitchison is currently accepting new patients.

      Idelberto R. Badell
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Emory Transplant Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Idelberto Badell is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Badell has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Adam W. Bingaman
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Bingaman is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bingaman has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      Piedmont Providers LLC

      1968 Peachtree Nw Rd, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Miguel Tan is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Pediatrics | Nephrology
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Pediatrics | Nephrology

      Choa Multispecialty, LLC

      1405 Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roshan George is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. George is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Urology | General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
      Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
      Urology | General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

      The Emory Clinic Inc

      1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Romanian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Octav Cristea is an Urologist and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cristea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cristea is currently accepting new patients.

      Jonathan Hundley
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jonathan Hundley is an abdominal transplant surgeon and is the Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation at Piedmont Transplant Institute. His special interests include liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, pancreas transplantation, and general surgery for cirrhotic patients. Dr. Hundley graduated summa cum laude from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2000. He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Michigan, and his abdominal transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. He received his undergraduate degree in biology from Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky. Prior to joining Piedmont Transplant Institute, Dr. Hundley served as Director of Liver Transplantation at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Dr. Hundley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

      Christina L. Klein
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      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 Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

      Eric M. Gibney
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Eric M. Gibney is a program director for Piedmont Transplant Institute. He is a transplant nephrologist who specializes in kidney diseases and transplantation. Dr. Gibney's special interests include living kidney donation, transplant outreach, kidney disease in patients with liver disease, transplantation in HIV and clinical immunosuppression. He is involved with national committee work in living donor paired exchange, patient safety, and fellowship education in addition to being the Mason Endowed Chair in Transplant Services. Prior to joining Piedmont Transplant Institute, Dr. Gibney was a transplant nephrologist with the Division of Nephrology at the Hume-Lee Transplant Center at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Gibney received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his fellowship in renal transplantation and nephrology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver. He completed his residency at New York University School of Medicine where he was also chief medical resident. He also performed post-graduate work in clinical research and biostatistics at the University of Colorado. Dr. Gibney is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology and has been published in numerous medical journals. Dr. Gibney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

      Paul L. Tso
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Emory Transplant Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Tso is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tso has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Payaswini Vasanth
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Emory Transplant Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kannada
      Offers Telehealth

      Payaswini Vasanth is a Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vasanth has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), and Kidney Transplant.

      Janice I. Lea
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Janice Lea is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lea has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

      Piedmont Providers LLC

      1968 Peachtree Nw Rd, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Hindi, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Clark Kensinger is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kensinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Kensinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Kidney Transplant
      Nephrology

      Piedmont Providers LLC

      1968 Peachtree Nw Rd, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ana Rossi is a Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

      Jared A. White
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Kidney Transplant
      Transplant Surgery

      Piedmont Transplant Institute

      1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      A native of Pulaski, Tennessee, Dr. Jared White has been practicing high volume liver transplant and complex hepatobiliary surgery for over a decade. He has a special interest in benign and malignant tumors of the liver, minimally invasive liver surgery, and surgical management of complications of end-stage liver disease.Dr. White is board certified in General Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.In his spare time, he enjoys boating with his wife and dogs, reading, exercising, traveling, and cooking.Dr. White welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Kidney Transplant?

      A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy kidney into a person with kidney failure.

      When should I see a Kidney Transplant doctor near Atlanta, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor near Atlanta, 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 Kidney Transplant doctors near Atlanta, 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 Kidney Transplant doctors near Atlanta, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor near Atlanta, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctor near Atlanta, 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 Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctors near Atlanta, GA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kidney Transplant 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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