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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) near wheaton, MD. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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105 providers found
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
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    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Castelo-Soccio is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Castelo-Soccio is rated as a Distinguished 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Ectodermal Dysplasias, and Clouston Syndrome. Dr. Castelo-Soccio is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2012 and Dermatology: American Board Of Dermatology, 2009. Dr. Castelo-Soccio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    2730 University Blvd West, Ste 310, 
    Wheaton, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Silinsky-Krupnikova is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Maryland. Dr. Silinsky-Krupnikova 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

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

    Daniel El-Bogdadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. El-Bogdadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. El-Bogdadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8555 16th St Ste 104, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Gaston is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gaston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Gaston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    North Bethesda, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anu Sharma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    6001 Montrose Road, Suite 702, Suite 702, 
    North Bethesda, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Medical Center At Leisure World Boulevard

    3305 N Leisure World Blvd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Ferris is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ferris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Gout, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Ferris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Dermatology At Chevy Chase

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 730, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Moshell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Chevy Chase Cosmetic Center LLC

    8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 210, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Schram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4915 Auburn Ave Ste 104, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Spanish
    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
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in ABIM-Rheumatology.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    18111 Prince Phillip Dr, Suite 323, 
    Olney, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Potter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olney, 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)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    18111 Prince Phillip Dr, Suite 323, 
    Olney, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rami Eltaraboulsi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Eltaraboulsi 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout. Dr. Eltaraboulsi is board certified in Rheumatology.

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    110 Irving Street Northwest Room 1a-50B

    110 Irving St NW Rm 1A-50B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Florina Constantinescu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Constantinescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Microscopic Polyangiitis. Dr. Constantinescu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Dermatology In Washington D.C.

    106 Irving St NW Ste 410 Office, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Helena Pasieka is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pasieka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Bullous Pemphigoid. Dr. Pasieka is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Distinguished in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    Arthrtitis Clinic Of No VA

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 220, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    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), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kempf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Pulmonologists PC

    10605 Concord Street, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kariya is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Kariya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 23 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. Dr. Kariya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Referral may be required

    Harold I. Rodman M.D. & Joel M. Engelstein. M.D.

    8630 Fenton St Ste 130, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Saman Ghahremani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ghahremani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Ghahremani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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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