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

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The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Missouri, US. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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97 providers found
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph-Internal Medicine Plaza 2

    901 Heartland Rd Ste 3800, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Agarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Agarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, COVID-19, Takayasu Arteritis, Kidney Transplant, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Kim is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iris Lee is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lee 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), and Vasculitis.

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    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amr Edrees is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Edrees is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, and Endoscopy.

    Kimberly P. Liang
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

    South Kansas City Medical Pavilion

    1000 East 101st Terrace, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Liang is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Liang has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis, Lupus Nephritis, Vasculitis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

    Danita Cole
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group - Executive Health

    12255 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Danita L. Cole is board certified in internal medicine and provides primary care to adults, ages 18 years and up. Dr. Cole earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and completed her internship and residency at Barnes Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine. Along with being in private practice since 1994, Dr. Cole has served in various teaching positions. She was a clinical assistant professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia and is currently an instructor in clinical medicine at Washington University School of Medicine. She has also been heavily involved with the St. Louis Public Schools, currently serving as a contractor with the St. Louis Board of Education. Dr. Cole's health care services include, but are not limited to: well-woman exams, preventive care and check-ups, including physicals, identification and management of acute problems and chronic diseases. Dr. Cole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Ifteqar is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ifteqar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tingting Li is a Nephrologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lupus Nephritis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Celso Velazquez is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Velazquez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chokkalingam Siva is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Siva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Lupus Nephritis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Siva is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Clayton Medical Associates PC

    520 S Elm Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Budd is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Budd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Synovitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepali Sen is a Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    Saint Francis Medical Center

    211 Saint Francis Dr, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amjad Roumany is a Rheumatologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Roumany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Roumany is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Office

    2401 Gillham Rd Ste 1, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Warady is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Warady has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Alport Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Adam Parker
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12255 DePaul Drive, Suite 500, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Parker, MD, is a board-eligible rheumatologist with special medical interest in treating rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, vasculitis and crystal-associated arthropathies. He is well-versed in providing joint aspirations and injections. Dr. Parker received his medical degree from the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine. He completed his internship at Saint Louis University School of Medicine where he also served his residency. Following that, Dr. Parker completed fellowship training at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. Dr. Parker sees patients aged 18 and older. As a rheumatologist, I believe that the best quality of care starts with a strong patient-physician relationship. It is from here, and having trust in therapy, that healing can begin. I believe in treating my patients as I would treat my family and in guiding them through the process of treating a chronic disease.- Adam Parker, MD. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Arthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Thanh-mai Vo
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Thanh-Mai Vo specializes in the management of chronic kidney disease. She provides a range of services that include dialysis, placement of tunneled dialysis catheters, and repair of dialysis accesses including angioplasty, thrombectomy, and stent placements. She is an associate professor and director, Interventional Nephrology, in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Vo is a member of the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Vo 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, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Ahmed Al
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Nephrology

    Kidney Associates Of Kansas City

    6530 Troost Ave Ste A, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Al is a Nephrologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Al 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), Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, IgA Nephropathy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    John Edwards
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. John Edwards treats patients with kidney disease, specializing in acute and chronic kidney injuries, fluid and electrolyte disorders, kidney stones, and hypertension. His research is focused on the transport of chloride by kidney cells and the role of this process in progression of chronic kidney disease. Dr. Edwards is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is the director of the division. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and a member of the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society for Clinical Investigation. Dr. Edwards enjoys music and plays the cello in the St. Louis Philharmonic Orchestra. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Low Potassium Level, and Kidney Transplant.

    Kunal Malhotra
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Internal Medicine | Nephrology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kunal Malhotra is a nephrologist who treats patients ages 18 and older. He specializes in various kidney-related conditions, including acid-base disorders; cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health; chronic kidney disease; electrolyte disorders; glomerular diseases; hematuria; hypertension; kidney failure; kidney stones; nephritis; nephrotic syndrome; polycystic kidney disease; proteinuria; renal artery stenosis; urinary tract infections; urine problems; and vasculitis. Dr. Malhotra serves his patients with the utmost compassion, dignity, and respect, listening intently and offering his support and guidance. He volunteers with grassroots organizations to expand his reach and enjoys teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Dr. Malhotra is an associate professor with the Division of Nephrology in the Department of Internal Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also involved with the National Kidney Foundation, American Society of Nephrology, and the Missouri Kidney Program. Fun fact: Dr. Malhotra enjoys cooking, traveling, CrossFit workouts, and outdoor activities with his family. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

    Rama Atluri
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
    Rheumatology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rama Atluri is a Rheumatologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Atluri 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, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

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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 in Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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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