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    MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Elite in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Kalunian is a Rheumatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kalunian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Synovectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Philip R. Cohen
      Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      655 Euclid Ave Ste 401, 
      National City, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Cohen is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Pyogenic Granuloma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

      525 E Main St, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      Kaiser Permanente La Mesa Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

      8080 Parkway Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Miller is a Dermatologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Acne, Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, and Scabies. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      La Mesa Medical Offices

      8080 Pkwy Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tamara Schnurr is a Dermatologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Schnurr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Melanoma. Dr. Schnurr is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Rheumatology

      Purushotham And Akther J Kotha M D Inc

      8860 Ctr Dr, Suite 400, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Akther Kotha is a Rheumatologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kotha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Rheumatology

      Purushotham And Akther J Kotha M D Inc

      8860 Ctr Dr, Suite 400, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Roshan Kotha is a Rheumatologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kotha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Rhizarthrosis.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      Grossmont Dermatology Medical Clinic

      8860 Ctr Dr, Suite 300, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Austin Ambur is a Dermatologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ambur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Muir-Torre Syndrome, Bullae, DRESS Syndrome, and Actinic Keratosis.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      Scripps Health

      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Erik Gilbertson is a Dermatologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Gilbertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Psoriasis.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      5555 Reservoir Dr, Suite 312, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Azam Shamani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Shamani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Spasticity, Acne, Insomnia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Family Medicine

      Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

      1111 W Chase Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carol Hastanan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Hastanan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      William F Resh MD Skin And Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      222 W Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Celano is a Dermatologist in El Cajon, California. Dr. Celano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Comedones, and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      William F Resh MD Skin And Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      222 W Madison Ave, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brooke Sateesh is a Dermatologist in El Cajon, California. Dr. Sateesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Plaque Psoriasis, and Pompholyx Eczema.

      Arthur F. Kavanaugh
      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      4168 Front St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arthur Kavanaugh is a Rheumatologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Henry K. Wong
      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Dermatology
      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Dermatology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, Mc 8201, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Henry Wong is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Sezary Syndrome, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Rheumatology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abha Singh is a Rheumatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Taraneh Paravar is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Paravar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are PARC Syndrome, Hypomelanosis of Ito, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Localized Scleroderma.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      J Robert West MD Inc

      9095 Rio San Diego Dr, Suite 300, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Hemperly is a Dermatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hemperly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      William F Resh MD Skin And Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      655 Euclid Ave, Suite 304, 
      National City, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Chiang is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, GAPO Syndrome, Plaque Psoriasis, and Spirurida Infections. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
      Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

      William F Resh MD Skin And Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      655 Euclid Ave, Suite 304, 
      National City, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Gonzalez is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, GAPO Syndrome, Membranous Nephropathy, and Melasma.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)?

      Cutaneous lupus erythematosus is a skin condition that usually occurs in individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) but may appear before the disease becomes systemic. Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the skin, joints, kidneys, brain, and other organs. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus is categorized into three types: chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CCLE), also known as discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE), and acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (ACLE).

      When should I see a Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctor near La Mesa, CA?

      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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctor near La Mesa, CA?

      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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctors near La Mesa, CA?

      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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctors near La Mesa, CA?

      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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctor near La Mesa, CA?

      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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctor near La Mesa, CA?

      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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctors near La Mesa, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) 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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