Nephrology
James Tumlin, M.D.
Decatur, GA
James Alan Tumlin, M.D., is a nephrologist with over 35 years of experience, specializing in the diagnosis and management of complex kidney disorders, with particular expertise in glomerulonephritis and nephropathy. Practicing primarily in the metro Atlanta area, including Lawrenceville and Decatur regions of Georgia, he serves adult patients through Georgia Nephrology, addressing conditions such as nephrotic syndrome, for which he is designated a specialist by NephCure Kidney International.
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Nephrology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of South Florida College of Medicine (MD, 1986)
- Internship: Emory University School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1987)
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1989)
- Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine (Nephrology, 1991)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
ongoing
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Dialysis & ESRD
Conditions & Treatments
GlomerulonephritisDialysisNephrology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Northside Hospital Gwinnett
- Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
- Northside Hospital Duluth
- Emory Johns Creek Hospital
- Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice