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

Find the Top Lupus Nephritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 109 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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125 providers found
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Ang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ang 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Orbital Pseudotumor, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Ang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samina Hayat is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Hayat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Sarcoidosis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Hayat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Lindsey is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lindsey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Lindsey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lafayette Arthritis And Endocrine Clinic Apmc

    4212 W Congress St Ste 2300A, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Lipstate is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Lipstate is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis. Dr. Lipstate is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Sequeira is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Sequeira 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Angioplasty, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Sequeira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rhea Bhargava is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bhargava is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nona Epstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Epstein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lupus Nephritis, Premature Ovarian Failure, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Epstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Rheumatology Services

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 501A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khanh Tuong-Ho is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tuong-Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Lupus Nephritis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Tuong-Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine LLP

    176 Versailles Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Agnes Solon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Solon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Solon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Quinet is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Quinet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Quinet is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Quinet is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suman Lata is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Lata is rated as an Advanced 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 Psoriasis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Lata is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saravanan Thiagarajan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Thiagarajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Thiagarajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Thiagarajan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Center New Orleans

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lesley Saketkoo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Saketkoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Myositis. Dr. Saketkoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerald Zakem is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Zakem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Relapsing Polychondritis. Dr. Zakem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Zakem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Amedisys Home Health Inc. Of Alabama

    5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jen Karen-Erbil is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Karen-Erbil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Karen-Erbil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Cucurull is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cucurull is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Cucurull is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Nesheiwat is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nesheiwat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Nesheiwat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospital Home Care

    2021 Perdido St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nirupa Patel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamika Webb-Detiege is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Webb-Detiege is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Webb-Detiege is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Webb-Detiege is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rheumatology And Osteoporosis Specialists AMC

    820 Jordan St Ste 201, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Broadwell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Broadwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Broadwell 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 in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, 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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