The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Washington, DC. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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42 providers found
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristina Lanata is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lanata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Polyarteritis Nodosa.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest PHC

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Whelton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Whelton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Sarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Lockwood is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lockwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Goodpasture Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required
    1160 Varnum St NE, 010, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Khan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Weinstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2639 Connecticut Ave NW Ste C100, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Miknowski is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Miknowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Abbott is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Collins is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Collins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Sarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sangeeta Sule is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sule is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), PFAPA, Lupus Nephritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required

    GW The Medical Faculty Associate

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Gipson is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gipson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change Disease, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    106 Irving Street Northwest Pob 3800 N

    106 Irving St NW Ste 3800N, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Veis is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Veis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50B

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50B, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Florina Constantinescu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Constantinescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    ARA DC Dispensary

    2021 K St NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Peng is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Peng is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    ARA DC Dispensary

    2021 K St NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shari Diamond is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Reactive Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital-Cardiology Clinic At Michigan Avenue

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Park is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Feingold Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, and Horseshoe Kidney. Dr. Park is board certified in Pediatric Nephrology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2024 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    GW The Medical Faculty Associate

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodolfo Curiel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Curiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Myositis.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required

    3800 Reservoir Road Northwest PHC

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chanigan Nilubol is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nilubol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Ciofoaia is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ciofoaia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Sarcoidosis, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Transplant Care At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 215 Office, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reginald Gohh is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gohh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Kidney Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral may be required

    ARA DC Dispensary

    2021 K St NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Borenstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Borenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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 Washington, DC?

    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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