The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me

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    Michelle Petri
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Michelle Petri, M.D. is a Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She attended medical school at Harvard University and fulfilled her internal medicine residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition, she completed two fellowship programs at the University of California, San Francisco in allergy and immunology and rheumatology. Dr. Petri is the Director of the Hopkins Lupus Cohort, a longitudinal study of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus, and Co-Director of the Hopkins Lupus Pregnancy Center. Dr. Petri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Tenotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Victoria P. Werth
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Penn Dermatology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Victoria Werth, MD is a Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1980. She is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Werth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Pemphigus.

    Dafna D. Gladman
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    399 Bathurst Street, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Dafna Gladman practices in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Gladman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Kidney Transplant.

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    Eric Hachulla
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    CHU Caen

    Caen, FR 

    Eric Hachulla practices in Caen, France. Mr. Hachulla is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Sjogren Syndrome, Lung Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Andrew S. Bomback
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 2, Suite 202, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH, is a nephrologist who specializes in glomerular diseases and resistant hypertension. Dr. Bomback received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in Nephrology and Clinical Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was the Doc J. Thurston III Fellow in Nephrology and Hypertension. In 2009, he returned to Columbia University as an associate at the Center for Glomerular Diseases and is currently Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Bomback is a member of the ColumbiaDoctors Hypertension Center, a multi-disciplinary center of excellence that provides high quality care and state-of-the-art diagnostic testing for patients with hypertension,Dr. Bomback has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on the subjects of chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases, and hypertension. He is the co-author of the textbook, Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension Essentials, and an editor of the National Kidney Foundation's Primer on Kidney Diseases. He is the recipient of the 2013 Daniel V. Kimberg Junior Faculty Award for oustanding teaching of medical students and housestaff.Dr. Bomback's research interests focus on evaluating novel therapies for glomerular diseases. He currently serves as principal or co-investigator on clinical trials of new treatments for IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, lupus glomerulonephritis, hereditary nephritis, C3 glomerulopathy, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Dr. Bomback is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Josef S. Smolen
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Vienna, AT 

    Josef Smolen practices in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Smolen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Vibeke Strand
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Rheumatology

    Office

    306 Ramona Rd, 
    Portola Valley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vibeke Strand is a Rheumatologist in Portola Valley, California. Dr. Strand is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Leonardo Punzi
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Padova, IT 

    Leonardo Punzi practices in Padova, Italy. Mr. Punzi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Blau Syndrome, Gout, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Knee Replacement.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Erlangen, BY, DE 

    Georg Schett practices in Erlangen, Germany. Mr. Schett is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Oophorectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Santos Castaneda practices in Madrid, Spain. Castaneda is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Their top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Universita Degli Studi Di Modena E Reggio Emilia

    Modena, IT 

    Carlo Salvarani practices in Modena, Italy. Mr. Salvarani is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Takayasu Arteritis, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    St James's Hospital

    Leeds, ENG, GB 

    David Jayne practices in Leeds, United Kingdom. Mr. Jayne is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Kidney Transplant, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Paris, FR 

    Zahir Amoura practices in Paris, France. Mr. Amoura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Erdheim-Chester Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Heart Transplant.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Javier Narvaez practices in Barcelona, Spain. Mr. Narvaez is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

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

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

    4150 Clement St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wofsy is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wofsy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Coordinating Center Of The Network For Rare Diseases Of Piedmont And Aosta Valley, 
    Turin, IT 

    Savino Sciascia practices in Turin, Italy. Mr. Sciascia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Ohio State Outpatient Care East

    543 Taylor Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brad Rovin is a Nephrologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rovin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    UMR 1184, 78 Rue Du Général Leclerc, 
    Paris, FR 

    Xavier Mariette practices in Paris, France. Mr. Mariette is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Dry Mouth, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Coordinating Center Of The Network For Rare Diseases Of Piedmont And Aosta Valley, 
    Turin, IT 

    Dario Roccatello practices in Turin, Italy. Mr. Roccatello is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Santander, CB, ES 

    Javier Loricera practices in Santander, Spain. Mr. Loricera is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Vasculitis, and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/29/2026

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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