The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in Colonial Heights, VA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 212 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near Colonial Heights, VA. Of these, 177 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Duarte is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Duarte is rated as an Elite 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Arthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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

    Office

    1545 London Rd, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Lipsky is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Lipsky is rated as an Elite 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 Gout, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, and Lupus Nephritis.

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

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Internal Medicine

    96 15th St. NW, Suite 104, 
    Norton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Ward, DO, decided on a career in medicine after encouragement from his mother, who was a post anesthesia care unit nurse. After completing his at residency at Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, he chose to stay in the Appalachian Highlands to practice medicine. Dr. Ward enjoys being able to treat patients of all ages and understands the importance of listening to a patient’s whole story in order to best help them. As a personal philosophy, he believes “in treating each patient as if they were my own family.”. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ward is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Community Clinic (Internal Medicine Residency Clinic)

    96 15th Street NW, Suite 111, 
    Norton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Newberry is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Norton, Virginia. Dr. Newberry 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 Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis, Lymphadenitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Newberry is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Rheumatology

    21785 Filigree Ct, 100, 
    Ashburn, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stamatina Danielides is a specialty care physician board certified in rheumatology and internal medicine at Inova Health System. She joined Inova in 2022 and has been practicing since 2006. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Danielides worked as active staff and assistant professor for the Division of Rheumatology at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). At VCU, Dr. Danielides founded a specialty clinic that treated patients with autoimmune side effects of checkpoint inhibitors. Prior to her tenure at VCU, she worked as the primary rheumatologist of the Sjogren’s syndrome clinic at the National Institutes of Health. Here at Inova, in addition to a general rheumatology clinic, Dr. Danielides conducts a specialty clinic that focuses on cancer-related rheumatologic diseases such as immune-related adverse events caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors. This clinic is conducted in collaboration with oncology, dermatology and other relevant specialties. Dr. Danielides has a special interest in Sjogren’s syndrome. She works in close collaboration with the Sjogren’s Foundation in the development of guidelines, which are expert recommendations for the clinical management of Sjogren’s patients. Passionate about educating clinicians in training, Dr. Danielides has mentored several fellows, residents and students in rheumatology. Dr. Danielides is fluent in Greek, English and Italian and is proficient in Spanish. Outside the office, Dr. Danielides enjoys swimming, cooking, traveling, and spending time with her cat, three kids and husband. Dr. Danielides is rated as an Advanced 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), Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Colonoscopy.

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

    Litton Family Medicine

    Pennington Gap, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Litton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pennington Gap, Virginia. Dr. Litton 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 Sitosterolemia, Acute Cystitis, Sinusitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Litton is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Office

    105 Tradewynd Dr, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharukh Shroff is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Shroff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Sjogren Syndrome, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Thanarajasingam is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Thanarajasingam 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), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

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

    Arthrtitis Clinic Of No VA

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 220, 
    Arlington, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Kempf is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kempf is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashima Makol is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Makol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Myositis, Vasculitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wetter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wetter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Calciphylaxis, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

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

    Pariser Dermatology Specialists LTD.

    6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 200A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Molly Smith is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts.

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

    Dermatology Center Of Loudoun PLC.

    19455 Deerfield Ave Ste 311, 
    Leesburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Nguyen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

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

    Sentara Medical Group

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 103B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ikechukwu Mbonu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Mbonu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Sentara Rheumatology Specialists

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 103B, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dye is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Dye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Pariser Dermatology Specialists LTD.

    6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 200A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Pariser is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Pariser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 114 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Benign Chronic Pemphigus, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts.

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

    Pariser Dermatology Specialists LTD.

    6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 200A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Bauer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Bauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Intertrigo.

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

    Dermatology Associates Inc.

    1514 Amherst St, 
    Winchester, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Wenzel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Wenzel is rated as an Advanced 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 Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Plaque Psoriasis.

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

    Office

    3176 Holland Rd Ste 103, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Soderberg is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Soderberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 106 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

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

    Carilion Clinic Rheumatology

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl S Henderson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. S Henderson is rated as an Advanced 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, and Scleroderma.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctor near Colonial Heights, VA?

    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 Colonial Heights, VA?

    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 Colonial Heights, VA?

    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 Colonial Heights, VA?

    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 Colonial Heights, VA?

    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 Colonial Heights, VA?

    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 Colonial Heights, VA?

    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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