Overview
Octav Cristea is an Urologist and a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cristea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease. 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.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Polycystic Kidney Disease.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Kidney TransplantDr. Cristea isDistinguished. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Advanced
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Cristea isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Cristea isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- NephrectomyDr. Cristea isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Pancreas TransplantDr. Cristea isExperienced. Learn about Pancreas Transplant.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Cristea isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Cristea isExperienced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

