The 20 Best Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 148 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Rheumatology At South Avenue

    1200 South Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Acquafredda is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Acquafredda 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, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Rheumatology At South Avenue

    1200 South Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felicia Tenedios is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Tenedios 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Gout.

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

    RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

    519 Broadway, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leah Kopelan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Kopelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kopelan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Advanced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    515 N Wood Ave # 3, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Mccormack is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pustules, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

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

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Lo Sicco is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lo Sicco is rated as a Distinguished 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    1324 Victory Blvd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Urbanek is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Urbanek 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 Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

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

    Office

    1200 South Ave Ste 307, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maryann Lee is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    515 84th St Fl 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evangeline Perez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). She is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ecthyma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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

    Penina Burnstein MD PLLC

    1318 52nd St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Penina Burnstein is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Burnstein 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 Jock Itch, Cafe-Au-Lait Spots, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Syringoma.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / South Brooklyn Health

    3101 Ocean Pkwy Apt 1A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shoshana Marmon is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Marmon is rated as an Experienced 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 Psoriasis, Spider Angioma, Perniosis, and Frostbite.

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

    Nostrand Community Medical P.C.

    2968 Avenue X, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ehab Hassanain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Hassanain 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Oral Herpes, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, and Rotor Syndrome.

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

    Office

    2829 Ocean Pkwy Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadezhda Shagumova is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shagumova is rated as an Advanced 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Dermatology
    2601 Ocean Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Holly Kanavy completed a B.S. in Biochemistry with Departmental Honors in Neuroscience at Stony Brook University and a medical degree at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she received the A.T. Still Memorial Scholarship Award and was a member of the Psi Sigma Alpha National Osteopathic Scholastic Honor Society. Following an internship at North Shore/LIJ Plainview Hospital, Dr. Kanavy completed two fellowships, one in Melanoma Translational Research at NYU Langone Medical Center, and another in Dermatopharmacology at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. She then completed a dermatology residency at Saint Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, serving as chief resident. Dr. Kanavy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Intertrigo, Bullous Pemphigoid, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, and Psoriasis.

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

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Ginzler is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ginzler is rated as an Advanced 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 2nd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Patton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patton 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

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

    Northwell Health Concorde Gastroenterology And Rheumatology At East 30th Street

    232 East 30th Street, Main Level, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Marchetta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Marchetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Marchetta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    Experienced in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
    160 East 72nd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Lipschitz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lipschitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Lipschitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

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

    Wadie Toma MDoffice

    3840 Park Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wadie Toma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Toma is rated as an Advanced 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), Fibromyalgia, Psoriasis, and Gout. Dr. Toma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Dermatology Consultants Of Millburn

    636 Morris Tpke Ste 2H, 
    Short Hills, NJ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Kushner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Short Hills, New Jersey. Dr. Kushner 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Pemphigus Foliaceus.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At East 82nd Street

    331 East 82nd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christina Dai is a board-certified dermatologist and an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine. Dr. Dai graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and a minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies. During her medical school education at University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Dr. Dai was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society for excellence in scholarly achievement and professional conduct. She completed her dermatology training and chief residency at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida where her research was dedicated to investigating cutaneous lymphomas and transplant dermatology.Dr. Dai is devoted to delivering excellent and comprehensive evidence-based care to patients of all ethnicities and skin types. She has extensive experience in treating a broad spectrum of skin conditions, ranging from common disorders such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis to complex dermatological conditions requiring multidisciplinary care. In addition to practicing medical dermatology, she is also able to perform a variety of medical and cosmetic procedures including, but not limited to, surgical excisions, neurotoxin (e.g Botox) and filler injections, and fractional resurfacing lasers to treat signs of skin aging, hyperpigmentation, and scars.Dr. Dai is a member of several dermatological societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the Mayo Clinic O Leary Society. She sees adult patients and children above the age of three years old. Her care philosophy prioritizes building trust and rapport with her patients in order to address their unique concerns and improve their quality of life. Dr. Dai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Melanoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Dai is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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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