The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors Near Me in Sacramento, CA

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The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors near Sacramento, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Simran K. Thiara
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

    Sutter Medical Center

    1020 29th Street, Suite 270, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simran Thiara is a Rheumatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Thiara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Thiara is currently accepting new patients.

    Kenneth B. Wiesner
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    77 Scripps Dr., Suite 105, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Wiesner is a Rheumatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wiesner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Wiesner is currently accepting new patients.

    Jasminder Momi
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Pediatrics | Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Pediatrics | Nephrology

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Treating patients should involve teamwork. I will treat and educate my patients so they may go home with the tools they need to be healthy. Dr. Momi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

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    Richard A. Lau
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care: I value every patient as a unique individual, while celebrating and respecting the diversity of our patients’ backgrounds. It is important for me to actively engage patients in shared decision making to optimize their health. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Perniosis, Sjogren Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Ushir V. Patel
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I provide a comprehensive approach to treating renal insufficiencies and other metabolic disorders using evidence-based medicine. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

    Naveen K. Atray
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Capital Nephrology Medical Group

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Listen to the patient.......every patient deserves to be treated individually and not like medical text book a template. Dr. Atray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Gulati is a Rheumatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Gulati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Gulati is currently accepting new patients.

    Tarang B. Patel
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    333 University Ave., Suite 120, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarang Patel is a Nephrologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Ratnaji B. Nallamothu
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Capital Nephrology Medical Group

    333 University Ave, Ste 120, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ratnaji Nallamothu is an Internal Medicine provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Nallamothu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Nallamothu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    333 University Ave., Suite 120, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olivia Orteza is a Nephrologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Orteza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hepatorenal Syndrome. Dr. Orteza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baback Roshanravan is a Nephrologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Roshanravan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Lupus Nephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    Office

    4150 V St Ste 3500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niti Madan is a Nephrologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Madan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    David H. Lehman
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Midtown Internal Medicine

    5025 J St, Ste 315, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lehman is a Rheumatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Lehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Gout, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Lehman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nasim Wiegley is a Nephrologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wiegley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barton Wise is a Rheumatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Knee Replacement.

    Md M. Rahman
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Capital Nephrology Medical Group

    333 University Ave, Ste 120, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Md Rahman is an Internal Medicine provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Mikhail Palatnik
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Almed Medical Center

    701 Howe Ave, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our physicians strive to provide quality medical care with and individualized approach. They will take the time to listen and use their vast experience to help to best of their professional abilities. Quality of care is of utmost importance at Allmed Medical. Dr. Palatnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Office

    1020 29th St Ste 270, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janahn Scalapino is a Rheumatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Scalapino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

    3301 C St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siba Raychaudhuri is a Rheumatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Raychaudhuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    UC Davis Medical Center

    4150 V St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Goetz is a Nephrologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Goetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Properdin Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lupus Nephritis?

    Lupus nephritis, which is a kidney disorder, is a complication of systemic lupus erythematosus.

    When should I see a Lupus Nephritis doctor near Sacramento, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Lupus Nephritis doctor near Sacramento, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Lupus Nephritis doctors near Sacramento, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Lupus Nephritis doctors near Sacramento, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Lupus Nephritis doctor near Sacramento, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Lupus Nephritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lupus Nephritis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Lupus Nephritis doctor near Sacramento, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Lupus Nephritis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Lupus Nephritis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Lupus Nephritis doctors near Sacramento, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lupus Nephritis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Lupus Nephritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lupus Nephritis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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