The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Worcester, MA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Roberto Caricchio
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Roberto Caricchio is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Caricchio has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Elena Gkrouzman
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Gkrouzman is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gkrouzman has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis.

    Dagmar Klinger
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Russian

    Dagmar Klinger is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Klinger has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and 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), Chronic Kidney Disease, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Minimal Change Disease.

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    Jason M. Kurland
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Kurland is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kurland has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level.

    Eric S. Iida
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Iida is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Iida has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

    Anil K. Chandraker
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Chandraker is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chandraker has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Pang-yen Fan
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pang-yen Fan is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Fan has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.

    Beata J. Cieslak
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Beata Cieslak is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cieslak has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Fibromyalgia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Jonathan T. Cheah
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Cheah is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cheah has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Jonathan Kay
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Jonathan Kay is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kay has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, Arthritis, Tissue Biopsy, and Prostatectomy.

    Ratnesh Chopra
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ratnesh Chopra is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chopra has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Gout.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    119 Belmont St, Department Of Rheumatology, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Liu is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    119 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elise Pyun is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Pyun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Pyun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    119 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peggy Wu is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    108 Grove St Ste 101, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Wolf is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    378 Plantation St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Salomon-Escoto is a Rheumatologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Salomon-Escoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Salomon-Escoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Niemi is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Niemi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jahan Montague is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Montague 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 Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Stoff is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Stoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Ralto is a Nephrologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ralto 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 Low Sodium Level.

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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 near Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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