Dr. Gregory B Knowlton M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne Suite 500 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Gregory Knowlton is a nephrologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Knowlton specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Knowlton most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1973
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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