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: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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43 providers found
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral required

    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 Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, 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
    Referral required

    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), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Scleritis. Dr. Zohuri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sutter Medical Center

    1020 29th Street, Suite 570B, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Alikhan is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified. Dr. Alikhan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    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.

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

    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

    Richard Lau is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. 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.

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

    Office

    4860 Y St Ste 100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Gulati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

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

    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, Sjogren Syndrome, and Arthritis. Dr. Gershwin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Davis Anticoagulation Clinic

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

    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. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dermatology Consultants Of Sacramento

    5340 Elvas Ave, Ste 600, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Parsons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Raja K. Sivamani, MD Private Practice

    1495 River Park Dr, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Sivamani is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Sivamani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Acne. Dr. Sivamani is board certified in Dermatology - American Board Of Dermatology and Dermatology. Dr. Sivamani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Internal Medicine
    2 Scripps Dr., Suite 208, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.5 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)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Dermatology
    Referral required
    2410 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 52 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. Dr. Horner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Davis Dermatology Clinic

    3301 C St Ste 1300, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Shurong Chang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Plaque Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regents Of The Univ Of Ca

    3301 C St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Maverakis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regents Of The Univ Of CA

    3301 C St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Huang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Huang 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 Vitiligo, Actinic Keratosis, Hypomelanotic Disorder, and Psoriasis. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Brassard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suraj Timilsina is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Timilsina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Behcet Disease, and Gout. Dr. Timilsina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Referral may be required
    1495 River Park Dr., 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maulik Dhandha is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Dhandha 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 Actinic Keratosis, Acne, Trichoepithelioma, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma. Dr. Dhandha is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Dhandha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    County Of Sacramento

    4990 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janine Bera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Bera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bera 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 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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