The 20 Best Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) Doctors Near Me in Chevy Chase, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 123 doctor with experience in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) near Chevy Chase, MD. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    8401 Connecticut Ave # 210, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Scaduto is a Dermatologist and a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Ms. Scaduto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    CardioCare LLC

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 700, Suite 700, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Flyer has been practicing cardiology since 1997. He specializes in interventional cardiology, the branch of cardiology that uses catheter-based technology to treat heart disorders. Dr.Flyer also practices general cardiology, and has expertise in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at George Washington University School of Medicine, teaching medical students cardiology. In 2008, Dr. Flyer began serving as the Vice Chairman of the American Heart Association Gala Committee. Dr. Flyer currently has privileges at the following hospitals: Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, D.C. The Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, Maryland Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Flyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Flyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    3517 Cummings Ln, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Dugan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

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

    Pulmonologists PC

    10605 Concord Street, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Graduate of Harvard College, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. Residency in Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women''s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Research Fellowship in Respiratory Biology, Harvard School of Public Health. Private Practice, Pulmonologists PC of Montgomery County, MD since 1988. Special interest in sleep medicine. Clinical Professor of Medicine, George Washington Univ. School of Medicine since 2005. President, DC Thoracic Society, Washington DC 2014-2015. Volunteer Physician, Mercy Health Clinic, Gaithersburg MD. Member, Board of Directors, Mercy Health Clnic, 2013-15. Faculty leader, Hait mobile health clinics, Project Medishares and G.W. International Medicine, 2012- . Videos 2016 Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality and Safety - Steven Kariya, M.D., Suburban Hospital. Dr. Kariya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Asthma, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Kariya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    North Bethesda, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anu Sharma is trained in adult and pediatric Rheumatology. Before beginning her residency training in Internal Medicine, Dr. Sharma lived in Bern, Switzerland and worked in a research capacity for the Maurice E. Mueller Center for Orthopedics, an affiliate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Sharma is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology. She sees adults and children (age 8 and older) with Rheumatologic conditions. For more information visit CenterForRheumaticDiseases.com . Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    6001 Montrose Road, Suite 702, Suite 702, 
    North Bethesda, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Goyal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Goyal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 602, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adey Berhanu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Berhanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout. Dr. Berhanu is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.

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

    ARA Chevy Chase Dispensary

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wolfe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Wolfe 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in ABIM-Rheumatology.

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

    Office

    4915 Auburn Ave Ste 104, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fahim Malik is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    4920 Elm St, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Friedman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Hypertension, Female Pattern Baldness, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

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

    Office

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Potter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Potter 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Potter is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

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

    Office

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, 
    Wheaton, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Saddic is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Saddic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Saddic is board certified in Rheumatology.

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

    Office

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Oshinsky is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Oshinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Psoriasis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Oshinsky is board certified in Rheumatology.

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

    Office

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Silinsky is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Silinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Fibromyalgia.

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

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Gittleman Stone, MD, has been practicing medicine in our area for over 25 years. Originally from Providence, Rhode Island, she graduated from St. Louis University Medical School in 1997. She moved to Washington DC for her residency at George Washington University Hospital and was selected to be chief resident. She remained at George Washington University in the practice of academic medicine for the next 22 years where she saw patients, taught students and residents, and was involved in various research projects. Dr. Stone initially planned to focus on clinical research early in her career but then realized that her true love was seeing patients. She believes that communication and understanding are essential elements to patient care. She practices in a patient-centered model where it is a balance between evidence-based medicine and a patient’s needs. Dr. Stone is married with two college-age children. She has one cat and a dog. In her spare time, she loves to read books that tell a really good story, listen to music, travel, and spend time with friends and family. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Charles Bonnet Syndrome, and Decorticate Posture. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Collins is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Collins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Sarcoidosis.

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

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Dermatology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Candrice Heath is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Heath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kerion Celsi, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Acne, and Atopic Dermatitis.

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

    Arthrtitis Clinic Of No VA

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 220, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Kempf is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kempf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    5530 Wisconsin Ave # 730, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Moshell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Moshell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Hartsfield Syndrome, and Pemphigus Foliaceus.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    8401 Connecticut Ave # 210, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Schram is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Schram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

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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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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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