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Dr. Gautham Viswanathan, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Gautham Viswanathan, MD

Dr. Gautham Viswanathan, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Atlanta, GA. They specialize in Nephrology, has 24 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Madras Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University and is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital and Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Dr. Viswanathan, completed a residency at Finch Univ-Mt Sinai. Patients rated Dr. Viswanathan an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Viswanathan works at Piedmont Nephrology and Internal Medicine in Atlanta, GA. They frequently treat conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Diseases and Hyperkalemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Viswanathan's Office Locations

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    Piedmont Nephrology and Internal Medicine
    105 Collier Rd NW Ste 3040, Atlanta, GA 30309 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 355-7375

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  • Piedmont Hospital
  • Piedmont Mountainside Hospital

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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
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Immunization Administration
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    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 24 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Tamil
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    NPI Number
    • 1427194257
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Tufts Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Finch Univ-Mt Sinai
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Madras Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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    Dr. Viswanathan works at Piedmont Nephrology and Internal Medicine in Atlanta, GA. View the full address on Dr. Viswanathan’s profile.

    Dr. Viswanathan has seen patients for End-Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Diseases and Hyperkalemia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Viswanathan on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Viswanathan. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Viswanathan.

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