The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors Near Me in blue island, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near blue island, IL. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kichul Ko is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ko is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Gout, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Ko is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcus Clark is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Clark 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 and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Clark is board certified in Practicing Since1984 and Internal Medicine. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    13755 Cicero Ave, 
    Crestwood, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Francis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Crestwood, Illinois. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Francis is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Niewold is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Niewold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Niewold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

    9550 W 167th St, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil John is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. John 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. John is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metro Primary Care Associates LLC

    13755 Cicero Ave, 
    Crestwood, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Marbach is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Crestwood, Illinois. Dr. Marbach is rated as an Experienced 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Marbach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tipu Puri is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Puri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Puri is board certified in Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Practicing Since, and 1999. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Curran is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Curran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and IgG4-Related Disease. Dr. Curran is board certified in Internal Medicine Rheumatology and Practicing Since1976. Dr. Curran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Trotter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Trotter 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Sjogren Syndrome, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Trotter is board certified in Internal Medicine Rheumatology. Dr. Trotter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sejal Kalawadia is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Kalawadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Kalawadia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalawadia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farida Migally is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Migally is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, High Potassium Level, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Migally is board certified in Internal Medicine Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Migally is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    3358 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edgar Lerma is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Lerma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lerma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology. Dr. Lerma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Orland Park

    14290 S. La Grange Rd., 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saba Ahmed is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in Rheumatology and Practicing Since1995. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reem Jan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, and Psoriasis. Dr. Jan is board certified in Internal Medicine Rheumatology. Dr. Jan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Iazsmin Ventura is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ventura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Myositis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Polymyositis. Dr. Ventura is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Pediatric Rheumatology | Pediatrics | Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park

    5721 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cuoghi Edens is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Edens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Edens is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Practicing Since2010, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Internal Medicine Pediatric Rheumatology Pediatrics Rheumatology. Dr. Edens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    George Kouris MD SC

    1611 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meenakshi Jolly is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jolly is rated as a Distinguished 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Adult Still's Disease, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Jolly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CVS Pharmacy #10555

    14290 S La Grange Rd, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Sosenko is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Sosenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Sosenko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Health Olympia Fields

    20201 Crawford Ave, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Geringer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Geringer 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Fibromyalgia, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Geringer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tammy Utset is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Utset is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Utset is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 blue island, IL?

    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 blue island, IL?

    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 blue island, IL?

    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 blue island, IL?

    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 blue island, IL?

    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 blue island, IL?

    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 blue island, IL?

    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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