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    MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Maryland, US. Of these, 139 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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      Michelle Petri
      Elite in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Elite in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Michelle Petri, M.D. is a Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She attended medical school at Harvard University and fulfilled her internal medicine residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition, she completed two fellowship programs at the University of California, San Francisco in allergy and immunology and rheumatology. Dr. Petri is the Director of the Hopkins Lupus Cohort, a longitudinal study of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus, and Co-Director of the Hopkins Lupus Pregnancy Center. Dr. Petri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Tenotomy, and Osteotomy.

      Andrea Fava
      Elite in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Elite in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrea Fava is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fava is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

      Derek M. Fine
      Elite in Lupus Nephritis
      Elite in Lupus Nephritis

      Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

      10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 408/412, Falls Concourse STE 408/412, 
      Lutherville, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Derek M. Fine is an associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include glomerular kidney disease, particularly lupus nephritis and other immune-mediated kidney diseases, HIV-related kidney disease, scleroderma-related kidney disease, acute kidney injury, hyponatremia, kidney biopsy, and rhabdomyolysis. Dr. Fine earned his M.D. at Johns Hopkins. He completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in nephrology at Johns Hopkins. His research interests include HIV-related kidney diseases and lupus nephritis. He is a member of the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence and was named 2018 Physician of the Year at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Fine is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

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      Homa Timlin
      Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Romanian
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Homa Timlin is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include systemic lupus erythematosus, and lupus nephritis. Dr. Timlin serves on the faculty of the Johns Hopkins Consultative Rheumatology Clinic. A member of the Royal College of Physicians, Dr. Timlin earned her medical degree at Romania’s Universitatea de Medicana Si Farmacie Carol Davila. Upon completion of rheumatology fellowships, Oxford in the United Kingdom and an internal medicine residency in the United States, she joined the Johns Hopkins Lupus Center in 2011. After a one-year postdoctoral lupus fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Michelle Petri, she finished her post-doctoral fellowship in rheumatology at Johns Hopkins. She also holds a master’s degree in clinical immunology (London University), MRCP diploma (Member of the Royal College of Physicians), Certificate of Completion of Specialty Training (CCST). Dr. Timlin has been an active educator who works with trainees at all levels, nationally and internationally, in the inpatient and outpatient settings. Presently, Dr. Timlin has established a retrospective cohort of several hundred patients with lupus and lupus nephritis, and site lead at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Timlin is the medical chair for the local chapter of Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) and the director of an IRB-approved prospective human diagnostic study using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate lupus nephritis. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida. Dr. Timlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

      Mo Atta
      Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
      Nephrology
      Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
      Nephrology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Mohamed G. Atta, MD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland and Director of Von Hippel Lindau Clinical Care Center at Hopkins. A graduate of Mansoura University School of Medicine in Egypt, he completed his internship and residency training in various locations including the Urology and Nephrology Center at Mansoura University, Cabrini Medical Center in New York, and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Atta received his MPH degree from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2005. Dr. Atta is a member of the Health Disparity Committee at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in Maryland, the Scientific Council on Kidney of the American Heart Association, the International Society of Nephrology, and the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Atta has participated as principal investigator in several studies, clinical trials, and serves as a peer reviewer for the Journal of Clinical Investigation, Archives of Internal Medicine, American Journal of Medicine, Kidney International, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Clinical Infectious Disease, and Journal of Infectious Diseases among others. He authored or co-authored numerous articles published in Genomics, the Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of clinical investigation, Clinical Infectious Disease, Circulation, Stem Cells Translational Medicine, American Journal of Medicine, and American Journal of Transplantation, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, American Journal of Kidney Disease, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, and Kidney International, among others. Dr. Atta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

      Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
      Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

      Johns Hopkins University

      600 N Wolf St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Monroy-Trujillo is a Nephrologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Monroy-Trujillo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Monroy-Trujillo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Arthritis & Pain Associates

      9131 Piscataway Road, Suite 310, 
      Clinton, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yevgeniy Sheyn is a Rheumatologist in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Sheyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Gout, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Sheyn is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Arthritis & Pain Associates

      2002 Medical Parkway Suite 660, 
      Annapolis, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samya Mohammad is a Rheumatologist in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Mohammad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Mohammad is currently accepting new patients.

      Meredith Atkinson
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Pediatric Nephrology
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Pediatric Nephrology

      Rubenstein Child Health Building

      200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Meredith Atkinson is an associate professor of pediatrics in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She provides care for children with kidney problems of any type, including patients on dialysis; patients with proteinuria, hematuria and chronic kidney disease; and kidney transplant. Dr. Atkinson's clinical research interests focus on chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease in children. Her specific interests include mechanisms and treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease and racial disparities in patient outcomes. She is the recipient of numerous research grants and awards, including a K23 Patient Oriented Research award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH, and young investigator grants from the National Kidney Foundation, the National Kidney Foundation of Maryland, the Thrasher Research Fund and Amgen Inc. She is currently the PI of the Renal Anhydramnios Fetal Therapy (RAFT) trial. She received her undergraduate degree in biology from Mount Holyoke College. She earned her M.D. from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed a residency in pediatrics at Johns Hopkins, followed by a fellowship in pediatric nephrology at Hopkins, completed in June 2007. During her fellowship training, Dr. Atkinson received a master’s degree in epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Atkinson joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2007. Dr. Atkinson was elected to the Society for Pediatric Research in 2014. She is a member of several professional organizations including the American Society of Nephrology, and is the president of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology for 2024-2026. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Potter Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Anemia, and Kidney Transplant.

      Duvuru Geetha
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

      Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

      5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Floor 1, Floor 1, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil, Telugu
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Geetha is a Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Division of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. A graduate of Madras Medical College, India, she completed Internal Medicine training in U.K. She did her Internal Medicine Residency at York, PA and Nephrology fellowship at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She has been on Hopkins faculty since 1998. She is the Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center and co-director of the Johns Hopkins Glomerular Disease Clinic. She is a member of Royal College of Physicians (U.K.) and Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology. She was inducted to the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence. Dr. Geetha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Kidney Transplant.

      Marc F. Brazie
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

      Metropolitan Nephrology Associates PC

      3261 Old Washington Rd, Suite 1020, 
      Waldorf, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Brazie is a Nephrologist in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Brazie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brazie is currently accepting new patients.

      Adam M. Pearlman
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

      Metropolitan Nephrology Associates PC

      8926 Woodyard Rd, Suite 602, 
      Clinton, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Pearlman is a Nephrologist in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Pearlman is rated as an Advanced 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 Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Pearlman is currently accepting new patients.

      Jia Liu
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Nephrology
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Nephrology

      Mid Atlantic Nephrology Associates

      5999 Harpers Farm Road, Suite W250, Suite W250, 
      Columbia, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jia Liu is a Nephrologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

      Jeremy A. Marcus
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

      Washington Nephrology Associates

      5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jeremy A. Marcus is a nephrologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington Hospital Center and George Washington University Hospital, where he serves as an assistant professor of medicine for the George Washington University School of Medicine. He practices out of Washington Nephrology Associates in Washington, D.C. Dr. Marcus earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where he also served as chief resident and clinical instructor of medicine. Dr. Marcus completed a fellowship in nephrology at Tufts-New England Medical Center. Dr. Marcus is a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Advanced 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 Polycystic Kidney Disease.

      Rachel L. Kaiser
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

      Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates, P.C.

      5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachel Kaiser practices in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypermobile Joints, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Arthritis & Pain Associates

      9131 Piscataway Road, Suite 310, 
      Clinton, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maria Chou is a Rheumatologist in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Chou is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

      Arthritis & Pain Associates

      7300 Hanover Dr, Suite 201, 
      Greenbelt, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Thomas is a Rheumatologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

      Arthritis & Pain Associates

      7300 Hanover Dr, Suite 201, 
      Greenbelt, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rukmini Konatalapalli is a Rheumatologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Konatalapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Bursitis. Dr. Konatalapalli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

      Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

      1220B East Joppa Road, Suite 324, Towson, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Howard Hauptman is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hauptman has been practicing medicine for over 44 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), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Hauptman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Rheumatology Associates Of Baltimore LLC

      1220B East Joppa Road, Suite 324, Towson, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu

      Tazeen Rehman is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Fibromyalgia.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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 Maryland, 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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