The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

Find the Top Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 196 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near Georgia, US. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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196 providers found
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ignacio Sanz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Sanz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Sanz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994.

    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Atlanta

    1800 Howell Mill Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kiswahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wambui Machua, M.D., completed her residency and fellowship training at Morehouse School of Medicine and Medical College of Georgia respectively. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Machua was previously involved in multiple clinical trials in the Atlanta area. She is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, International Society for Clinical Densitometry and board certified in internal medicine. She serves on the Lupus Foundation of America, Georgia chapter, Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Machua believes medicine brings healing through collaboration between the patient and the medical provider team. She provides compassionate, patient-centered care and utilizes cutting edge therapies and holistic care to manage rheumatic diseases. She is a strong advocate for her patients. In her free time, Dr. Machua enjoys spending time with family and friends, walking and cooking. Dr. Machua welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Machua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Machua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Machua is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Arezou Khosroshahi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Khosroshahi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, Lupus Nephritis, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), and MAGIC Syndrome. Dr. Khosroshahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

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    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Atlanta

    1800 Howell Mill Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif A. Jafri, M.D., is a clinical rheumatologist who is double board-certified in rheumatology and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). He graduated from medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and a rheumatology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Prior to joining Piedmont, he was a partner at Pacific Rheumatology Associates in San Francisco.Dr. Jafri enjoys caring for rheumatologic patients with all types of autoimmune/immune-mediated diseases and inflammatory arthritis, including systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and dermatomyositis/polymyositis. He is passionate about patient education and effective communication, and he takes pride in developing collaborative relationships over time with his patients and their families.Dr. Jafri has several peer-reviewed publications in academic journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Arthritis and Rheumatology, Arthritis Care and Research, Clinical Rheumatology, Rheumatology International, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. He has presented his research at multiple American College of Rheumatology annual meetings and at the European Union League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) annual meeting. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis, reading, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and son, and he is very excited to serve the Atlanta community. Dr. Jafri welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, IgG4-Related Disease, MAGIC Syndrome, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Dr. Jafri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Jafri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Peachtree City

    1000 Commerce Drive, Suite 100, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alade earned her medical degree from Drexel University School of Medicine and her residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Internal Medicine. She went on to complete her Rheumatology Fellowship at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. She is a current member of the American College of Rheumatology & American Medical Association.In her spare time, Dr. Alade enjoys reading, visiting cultural sites, travel and spending time with her family.Dr. Alade welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Alade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Fibromyalgia. Dr. Alade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Alade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Atlanta

    1800 Howell Mill Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Song, MD, earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California and her Rheumatology fellowship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her undergraduate degree in integrative biology from the University of California, Berkeley.Dr. Song believes in building relationships with patients and providing individualized care. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of autoimmune connective tissue diseases and inflammatory arthritis, including systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, spondyloarthritis, gout, vasculitis and myositis.In her spare time, Dr. Song enjoys hiking, spending time with family and friends, and playing with her dog, Cali. Dr. Song is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Arthritis, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Song is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Internal Medicine

    East Metro Rhuematology-All

    1775 Access Rd, Ste C, 
    Covington, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faryal Baloch is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Baloch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Baloch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Baloch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Brandt is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Brandt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Buckhead Rheumatology

    371 East Paces Ferry Road, Ste 525, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rattandeep Singh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Georgia Nephrology

    595 Hurricane Shoals Road Northwest, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Tumlin is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Tumlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Tumlin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. Dr. Tumlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Nephrology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Cobb is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Cobb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Cobb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Piedmont Physicians Rheumatology Mountainside

    370 W Highlands DR, Suite 220, 
    Ellijay, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claro Palma, MD received his medical degree from the University of the Philippines, in Manila, Philippines. He completed internal medicine internship, then residency in Internal Medicine at the Worcester City Hospital in Worcester Massachusetts. He completed his fellowship in Immunology and Rheumatology at the University of Missouri - Columbia. Dr. Palma is a member of the American College of Physicians, board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine / Rheumatology and is a Certified Clinical Densitometrist through the International Society for Clinical Densitometry.Dr. Palma specializes in adult rheumatology and provides specialty care in diagnosis and treatment of the full spectrum of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, pseudogout, polymyalgia rheumatica, giant cell/temporal arteritis, osteoporosis, systemic lupus, polymyositis, dermatomyositis, Sjogren's syndrome, Wegener's granulomatosis, and vasculitis.Dr. Palma welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Palma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Palma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Palma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Piedmont Eastside Rheumatology

    2121 Fountain Drive, Ste E, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Aloice Aluoch earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis where he also completed his internship and residency. Dr. Aluoch completed his residency in rheumatology at Emory University School of Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree from applied biochemisty and he is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology.Prior to joining Piedmont Eastside Rheumatology, he worked with Piedmont Physicians Group for 7 years. He worked at several locations including Piedmont Atlanta office, Peachtree City office, Covington office and Rockdale office.Dr. Aluoch is a member of the American Medical Association and the American College of Rheumatology. He has published several articles in the field of rheumatology. He participates in multiple speaker programs for professional groups.In his spare time, Dr. Aluoch enjoys climbing Stone Mountain with his wife and four boys.Dr. Aluoch welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Aluoch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Lupus Nephritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Aluoch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Aluoch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    677 Church St Ne, Suite 100p, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Kamran is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kamran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Dermatomyositis, and Gout. Dr. Kamran is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sung Lim is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Emory Dermatology At Executive Park

    57 Executive Park South, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Rouster is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Rouster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Rouster is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2006.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Athanasios Tiliakos is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Tiliakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Tiliakos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Family Medicine

    Medical Center Of Elberton

    109 College Ave, 
    Elberton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Daniel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elberton, Georgia. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology

    McIntosh Clinic PC

    119 W Hill St, 
    Thomasville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Howe is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. Dr. Howe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Harbin Clinic Rheumatology Cartersville

    150 Gentilly Boulevard, 
    Cartersville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nonyelum Ejieke is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cartersville, Georgia. Dr. Ejieke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Ejieke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Ejieke is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)?

    Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease. In this disease, the immune system of the body mistakenly attacks healthy tissue. It can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, brain, and other organs.

    When should I see a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctor in Georgia, 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctor in Georgia, 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctors in Georgia, 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctors in Georgia, 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctor in Georgia, 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctor in Georgia, 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctors in Georgia, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) 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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