The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors Near Me in luling, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near luling, LA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Dennis C. Ang
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Dennis C. Ang
    Rheumatology
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3920
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin
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    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
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
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    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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.

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    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Nona K. Epstein
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Nona K. Epstein
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

    1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    504-842-4747
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    English
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    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.

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

    Henry A Pretus MD PhD Apmc

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd Ste 210, 
    Luling, LA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    504-722-9086
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kimberly Fremin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Luling, Louisiana. Dr. Fremin is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hypophosphatemia. Dr. Fremin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellness Institute Of Nephrology LLC (Win)

    200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 305, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    504-464-8712
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French, Russian, Spanish
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    Oksana Nimkevych is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Nimkevych is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Magnesium Deficiency. Dr. Nimkevych is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
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    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 5, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    504-842-3920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eve Scopelitis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Scopelitis is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Sjogren Syndrome, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Scopelitis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Jerald M. Zakem
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Jerald M. Zakem
    Rheumatology
    Referral required
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Referral required
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    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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
    Before you request

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Davis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Laura E. Rivers
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Laura E. Rivers
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
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    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-0450
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laura Rivers is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Rivers 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 Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Rivers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Louis D. Perdue
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Louis D. Perdue
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Joseph J Biundo JR MD Apmc

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    504-889-5242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Louis Perdue is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Perdue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Felty Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Gout, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Perdue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joseph J Biundo JR MD Apmc

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 303, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    504-889-5242
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
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    Magdalena Budziakowska is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Budziakowska 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Budziakowska is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Foot Health Center LLC

    3106 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    504-900-3106
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Sanger is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Sanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Ivo Lukitsch
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Dr. Ivo Lukitsch
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    504-842-3930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ivo Lukitsch is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lukitsch 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lukitsch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Lukitsch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fresenius Medical Care Laplace

    704 Belle Terre Blvd, 
    La Place, LA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    504-457-3687
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Touchy-Ii is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in La Place, Louisiana. Dr. Touchy-Ii 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Touchy-Ii 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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 do I find the best Lupus Nephritis doctor near luling, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Lupus Nephritis doctors near luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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 luling, LA?

    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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