The 20 Best Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) Doctors Near Me in Chestnut Hill, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) near Chestnut Hill, MA. Of these, 123 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates At Brigham And Womens Hospital

    221 Longwood Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Vleugels is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vleugels is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Vleugels is board certified in Dermatology, 2008. Dr. Vleugels is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Merola is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Merola is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Merola is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Lam is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Localized Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital

    1153 Centre St, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Gaffney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Gaffney 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, Polymyositis, and Myositis. Dr. Gaffney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriela Cobos is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cobos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Psoriasis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Cobos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Nambudiri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Nambudiri is rated as an Advanced 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 Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Eosinophilic Fasciitis. Dr. Nambudiri is board certified in Dermatology, Clinical Informatics, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Nambudiri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    George Tsokos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsokos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Tsokos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsokos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Avenue, 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avery Lachance is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lachance is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Dermatomyositis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Lachance is board certified in Dermatology.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Avenue, 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neda Shahriari is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shahriari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Seborrheic Keratosis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Shahriari is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Shahriari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 317 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center (Chestnut Hill), 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Connie Shi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Shi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Shi is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Shi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 317 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Singer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Bullous Pemphigoid, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Eosinophilic Fasciitis. Dr. Singer is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 317 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center (Chestnut Hill), 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tsiaras is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsiaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Tsiaras is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Tsiaras is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Tkachenko is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Tkachenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Acne. Dr. Tkachenko is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Tkachenko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5G Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Levoska is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levoska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Hemangioma. Dr. Levoska is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Levoska is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Costenbader is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Costenbader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Knee Replacement. Dr. Costenbader is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Cutaneous Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecilia Larocca is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Larocca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Mycosis Fungoides, T-Cell Lymphoma, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Larocca is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Larocca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nnenna Ezeh is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ezeh 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Ezeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    221 Longwood Avenue 1st Floor Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Theisen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Theisen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Dermatomyositis, and Purpura. Dr. Theisen is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Theisen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Phototherapy Center

    221 Longwood Avenue Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood Boston, Suite RF-156 Brigham And Women's At 221 Longwood, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Smith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Scleroderma, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum. Dr. Smith is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Hye Chung is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melasma, Keloids, Bullous Pemphigoid, Tissue Biopsy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chung is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Chung 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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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