The 20 Best Renal Oncocytoma Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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The 20 Best Renal Oncocytoma Doctors near Athens, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Renal Oncocytoma near Athens, GA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Of Athens

    150 Nacoochee Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Byron Norris is an Otolaryngologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Norris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Sinusitis. Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey A. Thomas
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    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 in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Cynthia L. Shepherd
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    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 in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

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    James Splichal
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    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 in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Splichal has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Splichal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Of Athens

    150 Nacoochee Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blake Kimbrell is an Otolaryngologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Kimbrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kimbrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Of Athens

    150 Nacoochee Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Katz is an Otolaryngologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Of Athens

    150 Nacoochee Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Ashford is an Otolaryngologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Ashford has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Ashford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    ENT Of Athens

    150 Nacoochee Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Barnes is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine

    ENT Of Athens

    150 Nacoochee Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Mixson is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mixson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Macroglossia, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Mixson is currently accepting new patients.

    Gary R. Walton
    Advanced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Advanced in Renal Oncocytoma

    Athens Area Urology

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

    Gary Walton is a Urologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Walton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert R. Byrne
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma

    Athens Area Urology

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

    Robert Byrne is a Urologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

    Samuel W. Belknap
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma

    Athens Area Urology

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

    Samuel Belknap is a Urologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Belknap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Kidney Stones, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Belknap is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    General Surgery

    Philip A Sheffield MD PC

    150 Nacoochee Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Murphey is a General Surgeon in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Murphey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Ruptured Eardrum, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Experienced in Renal Oncocytoma

    Athens Area Urology

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

    Catherine Schwender is a Urologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Schwender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Schwender is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Oncocytoma
    Advanced in Renal Oncocytoma

    Athens Area Urology PC

    1150 Golden Way, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Steele is a Urologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Steele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Oncocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Renal Oncocytoma?

    Renal oncocytoma is a benign (noncancerous) growth of the kidney. Renal oncocytoma generally do not cause any signs or symptoms and are often discovered incidentally (by chance) while a person is undergoing diagnostic imaging for other conditions. Some people with Renal oncocytoma will have abdominal or flank pain; blood in the urine; and/or an abdominal mass. Although these tumors can occur in people of all ages, they most commonly develop in men who are over age 50. The exact underlying cause of most isolated (single tumor affecting one kidney) Renal oncocytomas is unknown. Multiple and bilateral (affecting both kidneys) Renal oncocytomas sometimes occur in people with certain genetic syndromes such as tuberous sclerosis complex and Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome.

    When should I see a Renal Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Renal Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma 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 Oncocytoma doctors near Athens, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Renal Oncocytoma 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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