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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 139 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near hawthorne, CA. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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139 providers found
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Rheumatology-Los Angeles

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Wallace is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2020 Zonal Ave # 620, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Stohl is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stohl is rated as an Elite 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Stohl is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral may be required

    Purnell A. Kirkland MD Inc.

    575 E Hardy St Ste 320, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Purnell Kirkland is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Kirkland is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bursitis, Vasculitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis. Dr. Kirkland is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Furst MD A Professional Corp.

    575 E Hardy St Ste 321, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Furst is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Furst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis. Dr. Furst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Nephrology

    1124 W Carson St, Harbor-UCLA MFI, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is board certified in Interal Medicine, Nephrology, and Pediatrics.

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

    Northeast Community Clinic-Hawthorne

    4455 W 117th St Ste 300, 
    Hawthorne, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karlon Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Johnson 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 Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    La Laser Center PC A Professional Medical Corporation

    2409 Artesia Blvd, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raza Mehdi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Mehdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythroderma, Rosacea, Warts, and Alopecia Areata. Dr. Mehdi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ginder Marshall M.D. A Professional Corp.

    655 E Queen St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ginder Marshall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Marshall 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 Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Tenosynovitis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, and Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westchester Dermatology Medical Clinic

    8930 S Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sherri Peace is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Peace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, Intertrigo, and Keloids. Dr. Peace is board certified in American Board Dermatology. Dr. Peace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regents Of The University Of California

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sravani Penumarty is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Penumarty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Penumarty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howard L. Sofen MD A Medical Corp.

    8930 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 114, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Sofen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sofen is rated as an Experienced 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 Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Sofen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Providence Medical Institute

    520 N Prospect Ave, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Liu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Liu 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 Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Sunny Bay Pharmacy #2

    3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morteza Azimian is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Azimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Azimian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - Del Amo

    3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Yamamoto is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Acne, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. Dr. Yamamoto is board certified in American Board Dermatology. Dr. Yamamoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Del Amo

    3565 Del Amo Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hoying is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Hoying 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 Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Hoying is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Hoying is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Advanced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Karpouzas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Karpouzas is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Karpouzas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Rheumatology-Los Angeles

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 250, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariko Ishimori is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ishimori is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Ishimori is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1000 Veteran Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bevra Hahn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Distinguished in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Mcmahon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as a Distinguished 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Mcmahon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CFHS Holdings Inc.

    555 E Hardy St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjan Chegounchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Chegounchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hawthorne, 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 hawthorne, 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 hawthorne, 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 hawthorne, 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 hawthorne, 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 hawthorne, 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 hawthorne, 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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