The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Iowa, US. Of these, 48 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Svjetlana Dolovcak is a Rheumatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dolovcak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Department Of Veterans Affairs

    2979 Victoria St, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Staub is a Rheumatologist in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Staub has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    202 10th Street Se, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Brooks is a Rheumatologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    State University Of Iowa

    105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Petar Lenert is a Rheumatologist in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Lenert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Lenert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

    8421 Plum Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Cory Pittman is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Pittman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Pittman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

    State University Of Iowa

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Tuetken is a Rheumatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tuetken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Tuetken is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

    Office

    3500 University Blvd, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandra Jimenez is a Rheumatologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Scott A. Vogelgesang
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    200 Hawkins Dr C 31 Gh, University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Vogelgesang is a Rheumatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Vogelgesang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Neuroretinitis, and Psoriasis.

    Cristina Pasarin
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Mercyone Cedar Falls Internal Medicine Clinic

    516 Division St Ste 110, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristina Pasarin is a Nephrologist in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Pasarin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Necrosis, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

    Yuvaraj Thangaraj
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuvaraj Thangaraj is a Nephrologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Thangaraj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Amy Mitchell
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    2605 SW White Birch Dr, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Macroamylasemia, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashar Luqman is a Nephrologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Luqman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Iowa Kidney Physicians PC

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhivya Sundaramurthy is a Nephrologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sundaramurthy 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 Analgesic Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Fresenius Medical Care Davenport

    120 W Locust St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Figanbaum is a Nephrologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Figanbaum 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.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Iowa Kidney Physicians PC

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanwaljit Chouhan is a Nephrologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chouhan 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, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    Iowa Kidney Physicians PC

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Belz is a Nephrologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Belz 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 Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Iowa Kidney Physicians PC

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Thompson is a Nephrologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    JWDR Dialysis PLLC

    1500 Delhi St Ste 2100, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Whalen is a Nephrologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Whalen 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 Interstitial Nephritis.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    Fresenius Medical Care Davenport

    120 W Locust St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suresh Alla is a Nephrologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Alla 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 Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerold Erlandson is a Nephrologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Erlandson 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, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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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 in Iowa, US?

    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 in Iowa, US?

    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 in Iowa, US?

    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 in Iowa, US?

    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 in Iowa, US?

    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 in Iowa, US?

    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 in Iowa, US?

    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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