The 20 Best Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) Doctors Near Me in south gate, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 160 doctor with experience in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) near south gate, CA. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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160 providers found
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Martin Luther King Jr-Harbor Hospital

    12021 Wilmington Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Viet Bui is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleredema, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Complete Care Community Health Center, Inc.

    5831 Firestone Blvd, 
    South Gate, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramachandran Srinivasan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in South Gate, California. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Srinivasan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Srinivasan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Jimenez-Ulloa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Jimenez-Ulloa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Jimenez-Ulloa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Pain Management Downey Medical Office Building

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 204, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Lim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Referral may be required

    Pain Management Downey Medical Office Building

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 204, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Maehara is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Maehara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MASS Phenotype, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Maehara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Armando Huaringa MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 3300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheila Lezcano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lezcano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Lezcano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Referral may be required

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stratos Christianakis is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Christianakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Scleroderma. Dr. Christianakis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Dermatology Group

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Rosenberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Alopecia Totalis, Rosacea, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Referral may be required

    Purnell A. Kirkland MD Inc.

    575 E Hardy St Ste 320, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Purnell Kirkland is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Kirkland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Vasculitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Kirkland is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Rheumatology-Los Angeles

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Wallace is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wallace is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Robert J Wielenga MD

    10835 New St, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wielenga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Wielenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Wielenga is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9449 Imperial Hwy Ste B211, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Sri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Sri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Erythema Multiforme. Dr. Sri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Costa Del Sol Healthcare

    1016 S Record Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Niknam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Niknam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Asthma, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Referral may be required

    Leopoldo G. Hernandez MD Inc.

    3406 Whittier Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leopoldo Hernandez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, Candida Infection of the Skin, and Keratosis Pilaris. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Choi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Melanoma, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Stork Bite. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juliana Chang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Fibromyalgia, and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wayne Lin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Fibromyalgia, and Erythema Nodosum. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    9449 E Imperial Highway, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Preeti Jhorar is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Jhorar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Warts, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Jhorar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices - Dermatology Department

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline De Luca is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. De Luca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. De Luca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Narasimhalu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Narasimhalu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Lupus Nephritis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Narasimhalu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 south gate, 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 south gate, 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 south gate, 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 south gate, 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 south gate, 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 south gate, 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 south gate, 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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