The 20 Best Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

Find the Top Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) near Connecticut, US. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Yale University

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Antaya is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Antaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemi 3 Syndrome, Epidermal Nevus, Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa, and Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome. Dr. Antaya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Vesely is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Vesely is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Lichen Planus, and Psoriasis. Dr. Vesely is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mne Inc D/B/A Corning Clinical Labs

    2 Church St S, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Damsky is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Damsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granuloma Annulare, Sarcoidosis, Perniosis, and Frostbite. Dr. Damsky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Referral may be required
    2 Church St S Ste 305, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lais Lopes-Almeida is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Lopes-Almeida is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Molluscum Contagiosum.

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

    Office

    322 E Main St Ste 2G, 
    Branford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarika Ramachandran is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis. Dr. Ramachandran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Thoracic Surgeons Of Ct P.D.

    330 Orchard St Ste 300, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harjinder Chowdhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chowdhary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Chowdhary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaidehi Chowdhary is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chowdhary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. Dr. Chowdhary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yale University

    15 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Mcniff is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mcniff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichoepithelioma, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Perniosis. Dr. Mcniff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yale University

    15 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Ko is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muir-Torre Syndrome, Calciphylaxis, Perniosis, and Frostbite. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WCMG Infectious Disease

    33 Germantown Rd, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Dabit is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dabit is rated as an Advanced 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Dabit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lenore Buckley is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Scleroderma. Dr. Buckley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yale Dermatology Associates PC

    2 Church St S Ste 305, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Granuloma Annulare, and Lichen Planus. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Health Core Group LLC

    162 Kings Hwy N, 
    Westport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ai-tram Bui is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Westport, Connecticut. Dr. Bui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    183 N Mountain Rd, 
    New Britain, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejas Sheth is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Rheumatology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2115, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monia Chopra is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Reactive Arthritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Chopra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chopra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England - Rheumatology

    3801 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mirela Nicolescu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Nicolescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and MASS Phenotype. Dr. Nicolescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nicolescu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Starling Physicians PC

    1260 Silas Deane Hwy, 
    Wethersfield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Helena Nolasco is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Dr. Nolasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Nolasco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Nolasco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - West Hartford Rheumatology

    345 N Main St, Ste 112, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Weishali Joshi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibromyalgia, MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Specialty Care

    107 Newtown Road, Suite 2C, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dmitriy Timerman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Timerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Pompholyx Eczema, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Timerman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Francis Hospital

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirin Guendsechadze is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Guendsechadze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Guendsechadze is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guendsechadze 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 in Connecticut, 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctor in Connecticut, 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctors in Connecticut, 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctors in Connecticut, 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) doctor in Connecticut, 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 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 in Connecticut, 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 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 in Connecticut, US?

    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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