The 20 Best Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) Doctors Near Me in Lake Charles, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) near Lake Charles, LA. Of these, 13 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

    Imperial Health-Cardiovascular Specialists Of Swla

    600 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles,, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Mulhearn is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles,, Louisiana. Dr. Mulhearn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)

    Dermatology Associates Of Swla LLC

    2000 Tybee Ln, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cormier is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Cormier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    General Surgery

    Louisiana Surgeons Of Excellence LLC

    215 W Prien Lake Rd Ste A, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niazy Selim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Selim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology

    R. Mark Williams MD Apmc

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Mendez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Sarcoidosis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Memorial Internal Medicine - Oak Park

    1717 Oak Park Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melinda Strickland is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Ms. Strickland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Muscle Spasms, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Menopause.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology

    Moss Memorial Health Clinic-Gynecology

    2900 2nd Ave, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gurjot Basra is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Basra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MAGIC Syndrome, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Internal Medicine - 3rd Avenue

    2770 3rd Ave, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louise Becnel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Becnel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    2802 Pineview St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hollie Donnelly is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Ms. Donnelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and MAGIC Syndrome.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Family Medicine

    Walter Olin Moss Regional Medical Center

    1000 Walters St, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Nazim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Nazim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Obesity.

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

    Eye Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    1767 Imperial Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Thompson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Cataract, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

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

    Eye Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    1767 Imperial Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Murray is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Strabismus, Presbyopia, and Esotropia.

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

    Eye Clinic A Professional Medical Corp.

    1767 Imperial Blvd, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Perkins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Family Medicine

    Imperial Health LLP

    1327 Stelly Ln Ste 3, 
    Sulphur, LA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Braud is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sulphur, Louisiana. Dr. Braud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Lake Charles, LA?

    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 near Lake Charles, LA?

    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 near Lake Charles, LA?

    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 near Lake Charles, LA?

    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 near Lake Charles, LA?

    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 near Lake Charles, LA?

    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 near Lake Charles, LA?

    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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