The 20 Best Nephrectomy Doctors near atlanta, GA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Nephrectomy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Nephrectomy near atlanta, GA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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52 providers found
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Ogan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ogan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ureterocele, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ogan is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2004. Dr. Ogan is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Elite in Nephrectomy
    Referral required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Viraj Master is a Urologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Master is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Penile Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Master is board certified in American Board Of Urology, 2006. Dr. Master is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

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

    Jared White is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Distinguished in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreyas Joshi is a Urologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Joshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Urology Atlanta

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 400, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Laungani is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Laungani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Ureterocele, Familial Prostate Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Laungani is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Laungani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Narayan is a Urologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Narayan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Winship Cancer Institute Of Emory University

    1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Bldg C, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehmet Bilen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Bilen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Bilen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Bilen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Cardona is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cardona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Cardona is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2010. Dr. Cardona is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aarti Sekhar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sekhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Sekhar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2010. Dr. Sekhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Lorentz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lorentz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lorentz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Urology Atlanta

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 400, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Mitchell is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Testicular Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Surgical Oncology And HPB Surgery Atlanta

    35 Collier Road NW, Suite 775, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Weitman is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Weitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Liposarcoma, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weitman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Weitman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Jenkins Clinic Inc.

    1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Spencer Kozinn is a Urologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kozinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kozinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

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

    Samantha Aitchison is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Aitchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 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.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

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

    Emmanuel Minja is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Minja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Minja is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Minja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

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

    Jonathan Hundley is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hundley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Hundley is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hundley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Transplant Institute

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

    Joshua Wolf is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Wolf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Advanced in Nephrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Emory University

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Nieh is a Urologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Nieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Carthon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Carthon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Carthon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Carthon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Nephrectomy
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristie Blum is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Nephrectomy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Blum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Nephrectomy?

    Kidney removal, or nephrectomy, is surgery to remove all or part of a kidney. It may involve:

    • Part of one kidney removed (partial nephrectomy).
    • All of one kidney removed (simple nephrectomy).
    • Removal of one entire kidney, surrounding fat, and the adrenal gland (radical nephrectomy). In these cases, neighboring lymph nodes are sometimes removed.

    When should I see a Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy 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 Nephrectomy doctors near atlanta, GA?

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

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