The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in apopka, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near apopka, FL. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral may be required

    Theo Medical Dermatology

    3030 E Semoran Blvd Ste 258, 
    Apopka, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Athena Theodosatos is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Apopka, Florida. Dr. Theodosatos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Candida Infection of the Skin, and Purpura. Dr. Theodosatos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mid-Florida Dermatology Associates PA

    7652 Ashley Park Ct, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Shona, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gutierrez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Gutierrez 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 Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Hemangioma, and Cerebral Cavernous Malformation. Dr. Gutierrez is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Division Of Rheumatology - Summerport

    5151 Winter Garden Vineland Rd., Suite 212, 
    Windermere, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Vazzana is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Windermere, Florida. Dr. Vazzana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Dr. Vazzana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    453 N Kirkman Rd Ste 203, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eldere Germain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Germain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Germain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Rheumatology At Orlando

    2501 N Orange Ave Ste 402, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zareen Vaghaiwalla is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Vaghaiwalla 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), Chondrocalcinosis 2, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Vaghaiwalla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Health System Sunbelt Inc

    2501 N Orange Ave Ste 235, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bahar Sumbul-Yuksel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Sumbul-Yuksel 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 Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Sumbul-Yuksel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mid-Florida Dermatology Associates

    7652 Ashley Park Ct Ste 305, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Saffold is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Saffold 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 Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Tufted Angioma, and Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Saffold is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Saffold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverchase Dermatology

    7605 Conroy Windermere Rd, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danica Alexander is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Tufted Angioma, and Cerebral Cavernous Malformation. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology and American Osteopathic Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis & Rheumatology Clinic

    6735 Conroy Rd, Ste 320, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edgar Martorell is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Martorell 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), Fibromyalgia, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Antisynthetase Syndrome. Dr. Martorell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Martorell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ronald C. Knipe MD PA

    70 W Gore St, Ste 200A, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Knipe is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Knipe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Knipe is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Knipe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ronald C. Knipe MD PA

    70 W Gore St, Ste 200A, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Marrone is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Marrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Marrone is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Marrone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Onspot Dermatology

    1131 S Orange Ave, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Camisa is a Dermatologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Camisa is rated as an Experienced 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 Pustular Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), and Psoriasis. Dr. Camisa is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Camisa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metro Health, Inc Of MetroWest

    6150 Metrowest Blvd, Ste 307, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Pattanayak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Pattanayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 13, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, and Cataract Ataxia Deafness.

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

    Celestino Santi DO PA

    1300 E Burleigh Blvd, 
    Tavares, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Celestino Santi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tavares, Florida. Dr. Santi 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 Nasal Flaring, Peripheral Artery Disease, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Santi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jorge J. Perez M.D. P.A.

    1521 Woodward St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and E Coli Enteritis. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Pediatric Rheumatology Specialty Practice

    60 W Gore St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renee Modica is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Modica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Dr. Modica is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Rheumatology. Dr. Modica is currently accepting new patients.

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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 apopka, FL?

    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 apopka, FL?

    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 apopka, FL?

    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 apopka, FL?

    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 apopka, FL?

    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 apopka, FL?

    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 apopka, FL?

    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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