The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in Louisville, KY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near Louisville, KY. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Nephrology
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Nephrology

    Uofl Physicians-Nephrology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 690, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn Caster is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Caster is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    310 E Broadway # 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Sonnier is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Sonnier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans. Dr. Sonnier is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatopathology - 1995 and American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology - 1993.

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

    Metropolitan Foot & Ankle PLLC

    401 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Mcleish is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Mcleish is rated as an Advanced 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 Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

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

    Kidney Care Consultants PSC

    716 W Broadway, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Wood is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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

    Uofl Health-Uofl Hospital-Rheumatology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 550, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Housam Aldeen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Aldeen is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

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

    UofL Health – UofL Hospital – Rheumatology

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 550, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Armstrong is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

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

    Uofl Physicians-Primary Care

    225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 304, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Britt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Britt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Endoscopy.

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

    Metropolitan Foot & Ankle PLLC

    401 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Klein is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Membranous Nephropathy, Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, and Acute Tubular Necrosis.

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

    Louisville Geriatric Associates

    443 Spring St Ste 200, 
    Jeffersonville, IN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Masroor is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Dr. Masroor 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 Dementia, Lung Metastases, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    3 Audubon Plaza Dr # 630, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cindy Owen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Owen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    1169 Eastern Pkwy # 2310, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leon Kircik is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kircik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    2811 Klempner Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Loveless is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Loveless is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Candida Infection of the Skin, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Jock Itch, and Dermatitis Herpetiformis.

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

    Vitalskin Medical Group IL PLLC

    2857 Charlestown Rd Ste 100, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duane Banet is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Banet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Pseudopelade of Brocq, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    2307 Greene Way # A, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Burch is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Burch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Warts, Extramammary Paget Disease, and Bowen's Disease.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group Cardiology

    1919 State St Ste 104, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsen Ehsan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Ehsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Osteoporosis.

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

    Indiana Rheumatology & Infusion Center

    1919 State St Ste 462, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Fabiola is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Fabiola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    2241 Green Valley Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Vissing is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Vissing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome.

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

    Nephrology Associates Of Kentuckiana, PSC

    6400 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 250, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Afanasyev is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Afanasyev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Afanasyev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2001 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1999. Dr. Afanasyev is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology

    Whole Health Rheumatology

    9720 Park Plaza Ave Unit 106, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Pinkston is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Pinkston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Pinkston is board certified in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, and Lifestyle Medicine.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    10619 Meeting St Unit 106, 
    Prospect, KY 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Logan Turner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Muir-Torre Syndrome, and Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans. Dr. Turner is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology - 2009.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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 near Louisville, KY?

    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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