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

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

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 820 doctor with experience in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) near California, US. Of these, 756 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Kalunian is a Rheumatologist in La Jolla, 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.

    Anna Haemel
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anna Haemel is a dermatologist who treats patients with all types of skin disease. Her expertise includes care for patients who have internal organ involvement and underlying systemic disease, such as rheumatologic conditions and inflammatory bowel disease. Haemel earned her medical degree at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed a residency in internal medicine and dermatology at the University of Wisconsin. Haemel is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, Medical Dermatology Society and Dermatology Foundation. Dr. Haemel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Dermatomyositis.

    David Fiorentino
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fiorentino is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Fiorentino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Calcinosis.

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    Philip Cohen
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology

    Podiatry Associates Of San Diego County Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 401, 
    National City, CA 
    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.

    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology

    Jochen Medical Weight Loss APC

    42600 Mirage Rd, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srita Chakka is a Dermatologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Chakka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

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

    Sutter Medical Plaza Roseville

    3100 Douglas Blvd., Suite 200, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Dang is a Rheumatologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Dang 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), Sjogren Syndrome, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

    Harbrinder S. Sandhu
    Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    2150 East Bidwell St., 
    Folsom, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harbrinder Sandhu is a Rheumatologist in Folsom, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Main Clinic (Modesto)

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hajra Tily is a Rheumatologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Tily 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), Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Tily is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    8730 Alden Dr, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Wallace is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wallace is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Office

    9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 2C, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnoldas Ceponis is a Rheumatologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ceponis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology

    California Dermatology Institute

    3095 Old Conejo Rd, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Navid Ezra is a Dermatologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Ezra has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Warts.

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

    Purnell A. Kirkland MD Inc.

    575 E Hardy St Ste 320, 
    Inglewood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Purnell Kirkland is a Rheumatologist in Inglewood, California. Dr. Kirkland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Vasculitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Lewis is a Dermatologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Psoriasis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    2207 Plaza Dr., Suite 100, 
    Rocklin, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robinder Dhillon is a Rheumatologist in Rocklin, California. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Bone Graft. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Yeh is a Dermatologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Localized Scleroderma, Perniosis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Luminous Dermatology, Santa Maria

    2151 S College Dr Ste 10, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Gammon is a Dermatologist in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Gammon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Epidermoid Cyst, and Bowen's Disease.

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

    West Coast Skin And Cancer Medical Center Inc.

    7055 N Fresno St Ste 310, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babar Rao is a Dermatologist in Fresno, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). His top areas of expertise are Melasma, Hemangioma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts.

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

    Uc San Diego Health-La Jolla

    8899 University Center Ln, 
    San Diego, CA 
    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 Actinic Keratosis.

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

    Berkeley Outpatient Center

    3100 San Pablo Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Amerson is a Dermatologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Amerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her top areas of expertise are Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Psoriasis, Lichen Planus, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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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