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Dr. Lynn Ellen Schlanger M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Lynn Ellen Schlanger M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

3/5(5)
1670 Clairmont Rd 151-P Decatur GA, 30033
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3/5

About

Dr. Lynn Schlanger is a nephrologist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Schlanger specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Schlanger 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.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Professional Memberships

  • Member Emory Healthcare Network Physician 

Fellowships

  • Emory University School of Medicine   
  • Emory University, Atlanta, GA  

Dr. Lynn Ellen Schlanger M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1670 Clairmont Rd

1670 Clairmont Rd 151-P -
Decatur, GA 30033
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New patients: 404-321-6111, 450-432-1611
Fax: 404-235-3049

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Patient Experience with Dr. Schlanger


3.0

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Dr. Lynn Ellen Schlanger M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT EGLESTONl

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