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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Nashville, TN. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    31 providers found
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 22nd Ave S, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Byram is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Byram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Byram is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Kroop is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kroop is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Kroop is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      April Barnado is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Barnado has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Lupus Nephritis, Scleroderma, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Barnado is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis
      Advanced in Lupus Nephritis

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      719 Thompson Ln, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Narender Annapureddy is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Annapureddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Microscopic Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Annapureddy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      2001 Charlotte Ave, Suite 102, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Collins is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Victor Byrd is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christian Rhea is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rhea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Rhea is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

      Heritage Medical Associates PC

      222 22nd Ave N, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marvin Meadors is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Meadors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Reactive Arthritis, Gout, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Meadors is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

      Southern Kidney Specialists Plc

      2201 Murphy Ave, Suite 303, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nikhil Parikh is a Nephrologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology | Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology | Infectious Disease

      Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic Inc

      2400 Patterson St, Suite 400, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Wheeler is a Rheumatologist and an Infectious Disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Microscopic Polyangiitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1211 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eli Steigelfest is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Steigelfest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Steigelfest is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Myers is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Dermatomyositis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Nepali, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rashmi Dhital is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dhital is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Small for Gestational Age, Arthritis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Dhital is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sallaya Chinratanalab is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chinratanalab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Still's Disease, Dermatomyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Chinratanalab is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology | Pediatric Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology | Pediatric Rheumatology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      1301 Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tyler Reese is a Rheumatologist and a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Reese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Synovitis. Dr. Reese is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Internal Medicine
      1310 24th Ave S, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richa Misra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Misra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Typhoid Fever, Anthrax Infection, Scrofula, and Salmonella Enterocolitis.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology | Palliative Medicine

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Homann is a Rheumatologist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Homann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Homann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

      Vanderbilt Lung Institute

      719 Thompson Lane, Suite 20300, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Crofford is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Crofford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Scleroderma, Myositis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Hip Replacement. Dr. Crofford is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      719 Thompson Ln, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Gore is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Gore is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
      Rheumatology
      719 Thompson Ln, Suite 30330, 
      Nashville, TN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Sergent is a Rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sergent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. His top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Sergent is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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 Nashville, TN?

      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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