The 20 Best Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) near Athens, GA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    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 practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 165 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

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

    James Splichal is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Splichal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Splichal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2004 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2002. Dr. Splichal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

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

    Petros Nikolinakos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nikolinakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nikolinakos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Nikolinakos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    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 practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    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 practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Georgia Cancer Specialists

    125 King Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjana Bhargava is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Bhargava is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifford Smith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Interventional And Diagnostic. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shane Kudela is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Kudela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Liver Failure, Jaundice, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kudela is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Interventional And Diagnostic. Dr. Kudela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Newman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Newman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology - Interventional And Diagnostic. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Walpert is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Walpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Walpert is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Walpert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Mills is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

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

    Frederick Flynt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Flynt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Flynt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2012. Dr. Flynt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    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

    Amanda Hathaway is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Hathaway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Hathaway is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Hathaway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Addie Hill is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Anemia. Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2020. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    Daniel Measel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Measel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    John Barton is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Ureterocele, Visceromegaly, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Radiology

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

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

    Manish Shah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Midline Lethal Granuloma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Steve Leung is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), and Nephrectomy. Dr. Leung is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Morgan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Midline Lethal Granuloma. Dr. Morgan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bodine is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Bodine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Bodine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2021.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer (90%) and originates in the lining of the renal tubules (small tubes in the kidney) that filter and clean the blood, remove waste products, and produce urine. Renal cell carcinoma occurs more often in men, people who smoke, or who have other kidney disorders, as well as individuals with a family history of kidney cancer or inherited disorders that increase the risk of renal cell carcinoma (see Causes below). Renal cell carcinoma is categorized by the following stages: Stage I – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread (metastasized), and is 7 centimeters or less. Stage II – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread, and is larger than 7 centimeters. Stage III –  The kidney cancer is any size and has spread to near lymph nodes (metastasis); or the cancer has spread to blood vessels in the kidney or nearby blood vessels (renal vein or vena cava), to the parts of the kidney that collect urine, or to the layer of fat surrounding the kidney and may have spread to nearby lymph nodes. Stage IV – The cancer has spread outside the fat surrounding the kidney, and may have spread to the adrenal gland on top of the kidney or nearby lymph nodes; or the cancer has spread to other areas of the body, such as the adrenal glands, distant lymph nodes, liver, lungs, brain, or bone. The stage of renal cell carcinoma determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors near Athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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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