The 20 Best Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 823 doctor with experience in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) near California, US. Of these, 745 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Anna Haemel
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Dermatomyositis.

    David Fiorentino
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Calcinosis.

    Henry Wong
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Sezary Syndrome, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

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    Philip Cohen
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Pyogenic Granuloma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy.

    Edmund W. Tai
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

    Sunnyvale Center (301)

    301 Old San Francisco Road, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Tai is an Oncologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Tai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Tai is currently accepting new patients.

    Hajra Tily
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    575 E Hardy St, Suite 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Vasculitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Synovectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Psoriasis, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

    Nancy J Samolitis MD Inc

    3736 Atlantic Ave Ste 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Putterman is a Dermatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Putterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Alopecia Totalis, Alopecia Universalis, Alopecia Areata, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Epidermoid Cyst, and Bowen's Disease.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Ophthalmology

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology

    Ucsf

    1701 Divisadero St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Lee is a Dermatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Livedo Reticularis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Localized Scleroderma, Perniosis, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Melasma, Hemangioma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

    Raja K. Sivamani, MD Private Practice

    1495 River Park Dr, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Sivamani is a Dermatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Sivamani has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His top areas of expertise are Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Acne. Dr. Sivamani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology

    Office

    1451 Irvine Blvd Bldg 400, 
    Tustin, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Min is a Dermatologist in Tustin, California. Dr. Min has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Granuloma Annulare, and Scleroderma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)?

    Discoid lupus erythematosus is a type of cutaneous lupus erythematosus, or inflammatory skin disorder, that causes circular skin lesions on the scalp or face.

    When should I see a Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) 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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