The 20 Best Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) Doctors Near Me in Rochester, NY

Find the Top Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) near Rochester, NY. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
    40 Celebration Dr, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Baughman is a Dermatologist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Ms. Baughman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Mercurio is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Mercurio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Cavernous Lymphangioma, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa.

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

    Alexander Park Medical Campus

    222 Alexander St Ste 3000, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ya Chen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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

    Ur Medicine Labs-Highland Hospital

    1000 South Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glynis Scott is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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

    Genesee Valley Group Health Association

    1425 Portland Ave Bldg 1, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Berthollet Bavibidila is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Bavibidila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Hypertension.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ummara Shah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Advanced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    601 Elmwood Ave # 697, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Richardson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Allergy and Immunology

    Greater Rochester Digestive And Liver Diseases Ctr

    222 Alexander St, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Quaidoo is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Quaidoo 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Allergy and Immunology

    Greater Rochester Digestive And Liver Diseases Ctr

    222 Alexander St, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Mustafa is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Mustafa 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 Chronic Cough, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), and Asthma.

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

    Ur Medicine/ Allergy & Immunology Clinic

    125 Lattimore Rd Ste G110, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Looney is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Looney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Sarcoidosis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

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

    Dermatology-College Town

    40 Celebration Dr, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leah Laageide is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Laageide is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Atopic Dermatitis, Pompholyx Eczema, and Bullae.

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Ocon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ocon 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Arthritis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Anandarajah is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Anandarajah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, and Synovitis.

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

    Southview Internal Medicine

    995 Senator Keating Blvd Ste 200, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Peracchia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Peracchia 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 Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    2561 Lac De Ville Blvd Ste 201, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mita Moorthi is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Ms. Moorthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD) and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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

    Rheumatology Clinic-Henrietta

    400 Red Creek Dr Ste 240, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Anolik is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Anolik is rated as an Advanced 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 Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    2250 Brighton Henrietta Town Line Rd, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nananamibia Duffy is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Duffy 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 Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Psoriasis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
    Dermatology
    200 Canal View Blvd # 100, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Somers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Somers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.

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

    Office

    30 Hagen Dr Ste 320, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Pulcino is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Pulcino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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

    Rheumatology Clinic-Henrietta

    400 Red Creek Dr Ste 240, 
    Rochester, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ritchlin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ritchlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Synovitis.

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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 Rochester, 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor near Rochester, 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctors near Rochester, 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctors near Rochester, 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) doctor near Rochester, 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 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 Rochester, 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 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 Rochester, NY?

    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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