The 20 Best Nephrosclerosis Doctors Near Me in Smyrna, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 261 doctor with experience in Nephrosclerosis near Smyrna, GA. Of these, 220 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

    Nephrology Consultants Of GA - Atlanta

    275 Collier Road NW Suite 290, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Shore is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Shore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Shore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.6 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 the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Gibney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Gibney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

    1968 Peachtree Road, N.w., 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.6 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 the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

    Peachtree Nephrology, P.C.

    5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste240, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada

    Anupama Gowda is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Gowda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Anju Oommen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Oommen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Lactic Acidosis, and Respiratory Acidosis. Dr. Oommen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Emory At Belmont

    1060 Windy Hill Road Southeast, Ste100, 
    Smyrna, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Karina Belinfante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smyrna, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Belinfante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Belinfante is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Emory At Belmont

    1060 Windy Hill Road Southeast, Ste100, 
    Smyrna, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Portuguese, Spanish

    Joseph Khouri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smyrna, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Khouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Khouri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1983.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Cobb Kidney Center PC

    3606 Highlands Pkwy SE Bldg 1, 
    Smyrna, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinadh Palacharla is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Smyrna, Georgia. Dr. Palacharla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

    North Georgia Kidney Specialists LLC

    880 Canton Rd NE Ste 400, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manolo Gallego is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Gallego is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology

    Georgia Kidney Associates Inc.

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 460, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimone James is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology

    Georgia Kidney Associates Inc.

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 460, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Nath is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Nath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology

    Georgia Internal Medicine Associates P.A.

    3875 Austell Rd Ste 101, 
    Austell, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Schuler is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Schuler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

    Georgia Internal Medicine Associates P.A.

    3875 Austell Rd Ste 101, 
    Austell, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnaemezie Odioemene is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Odioemene is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Nephrology

    Georgia Internal Medicine Associates P.A.

    3875 Austell Rd Ste 101, 
    Austell, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uno Barcelli is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Barcelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis
    Distinguished in Nephrosclerosis

    Georgia Internal Medicine Associates P.A.

    3875 Austell Rd Ste 101, 
    Austell, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asha Sasimangalam is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Sasimangalam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

    Morehouse Healthcare

    1800 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Ste275, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khalid Bashir is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bashir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP Piedmont West

    1800 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite 525, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raphael Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology | Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

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

    Sundus Lodhi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lodhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Lodhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrosclerosis
    Transplant Surgery

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

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

    Dr. Joshua Wolf is a transplant nephrologist at Piedmont Transplant Institute who specializes in kidney diseases and transplantation. Dr. Wolf has a special interest in living donor transplantation as well as transplanting the highly-sensitized recipient. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Emory University School of Medicine, completed his internship and residency at New York University Medical Center and his general and transplant nephrology training at the University of California, San Francisco. Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Specialty Kidney Diseases and Transplantation Nephrology Transplant Nephrology Board Certification American Board of Internal Medicine Special Interests Transplanting the highly sensitized recipient Education and Training Medical School:Emory University School of Medicine Internship:New York University Medical Center Residency:New York University Medical Center. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Magnesium Deficiency, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Wolf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis
    Advanced in Nephrosclerosis

    North Atlanta Kidney Specialist

    980 Johnson Ferry Road, Ste420, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Orig is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Orig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephrosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Orig is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Nephrosclerosis?

    Nephrosclerosis is a progressive condition in which a hardening of the kidney and damage to the renal arteries, veins, arterioles, glomeruli, renal tubules, and interstitial tissues occurs due to fibrous connective tissue (fibrosis) caused by kidney and vascular diseases or chronic high blood pressure (hypertension). Nephrosclerosis leads to the development of chronic kidney disease, eventually progressing to end-stage renal disease in some patients. Nephrosclerosis occurs more often in black individuals of African descent.

    When should I see a Nephrosclerosis doctor near Smyrna, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near Smyrna, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near Smyrna, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near Smyrna, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near Smyrna, 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nephrosclerosis 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 Nephrosclerosis doctor near Smyrna, 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 Nephrosclerosis 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 Nephrosclerosis 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 Nephrosclerosis doctors near Smyrna, GA?

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

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