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About Lara B. Watkins

Dr. Lara B. Watkins, M.D., is a board-certified nephrologist providing expert kidney care in the Atlanta metro area. She has been in private practice since 2001, focusing on hospital rounds, office visits, and managing dialysis patients. Originally from Birmingham, AL, Dr. Watkins is committed to helping patients manage a variety of kidney-related conditions with compassion and evidence-based care.
In her spare time, Dr. Watkins enjoys traveling, cooking, exercising, reading, and spending time with friends and family.

Areas of Interest

  • Hypertension
  • Kidney Stone Prevention
  • Electrolyte Abnormalities
  • Glomerular Diseases
  • Acute Kidney Injury

Education

  • Medical School: University of South Alabama
  • Internal Medicine Residency: University of Cincinnati and Boston Medical Center
  • Nephrology Fellowship: Tufts New England Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Atlanta

Memberships

  • Renal Physicians Association

Certifications

  • Board-Certified: American Board of Internal Medicine (Nephrology Subspecialty)

Location

  • 105 Collier Rd NW #3040 Atlanta, GA 30309
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