The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in Sacramento, CA

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Sutter Medical Center

    1020 29th Street, Suite 270, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjinder Uppal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Uppal is rated as an Experienced 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Uppal is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Uppal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sutter Medical Center

    1020 29th Street, Suite 270, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natasha Zohuri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Zohuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Scleritis. Dr. Zohuri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sutter Medical Center

    1020 29th Street, Suite 270, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simran Thiara is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Thiara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Thiara is board certified in Rheumatology - Board Certified. Dr. Thiara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care: I value every patient as a unique individual, while celebrating and respecting the diversity of our patients’ backgrounds. It is important for me to actively engage patients in shared decision making to optimize their health. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Perniosis, Sjogren Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lau is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Lau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    River Oaks Medical Group

    7 Parkcenter Dr, Ste 100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Saman Teymouri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Teymouri 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 Anemia, High Cholesterol, Dyserythropoietic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia, and Gout. Dr. Teymouri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    77 Scripps Dr., Suite 105, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Wiesner is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wiesner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Wiesner is board certified in Rheumatology - Board Certified. Dr. Wiesner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    3301 C St # 1300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emanual Maverakis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Maverakis is rated as an Experienced 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 Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, and Psoriasis.

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

    Sacramento Medical Center

    2345 Fair Oaks Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sepideh Bagheri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Bagheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Atopic Dermatitis, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Bagheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    1020 29th St # 570b, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mirza Alikhan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Alikhan 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 Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Alikhan is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified.

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

    Office

    4860 Y St Ste 100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Gulati is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Advanced 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 Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Lithotripsy.

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

    Office

    4860 Y St Ste A, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merrill Gershwin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Gershwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Reactive Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    5340 Elvas Ave # 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Horner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Horner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Psoriasis. Dr. Horner is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    5340 Elvas Ave # 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Parsons is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Parsons is board certified in Dermatology.

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

    UC Davis Anticoagulation Clinic

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gurtej Cheema is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Scleroderma, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Family Medicine
    4635 Freeport Blvd., Suite D, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dawei Zheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Zheng is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    1495 River Park Dr # 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Chambers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Guttate Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Melanoma. Dr. Chambers is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    3301 C St # 1300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Brassard is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Brassard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 94 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Elica Health Centers

    3701 J St Ste 201, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Rosales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Rosales 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard White is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Palindromic Rheumatism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Office

    4860 Y St Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Young is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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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 Sacramento, CA?

    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 Sacramento, CA?

    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 Sacramento, CA?

    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 Sacramento, CA?

    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 Sacramento, CA?

    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 Sacramento, CA?

    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 Sacramento, CA?

    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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