The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in Chestnut Hill, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 169 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near Chestnut Hill, MA. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    George Tsokos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsokos 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, Glomerulonephritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Tsokos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsokos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hale Building For Transformative Medicine On BWH Main Campus

    60 Fenwood Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Costenbader is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Costenbader is rated as an Elite 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Knee Replacement. Dr. Costenbader is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BID Needham - Rheumatology

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasileios Kyttaris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Kyttaris is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Kyttaris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kyttaris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Candace Feldman is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Arthritis. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Tedeschi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tedeschi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Arthritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Tedeschi is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Tedeschi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates At Brigham And Womens Hospital

    221 Longwood Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Vleugels is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vleugels is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Vleugels is board certified in Dermatology, 2008. Dr. Vleugels is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Rao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis. Dr. Rao is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soumya Raychaudhuri is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raychaudhuri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Raychaudhuri is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Raychaudhuri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Hoover is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hoover is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Relapsing Polychondritis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Hoover is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    221 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Merola is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Merola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Merola is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess HealthCare - Chestnut Hill

    200 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingrid Avalos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Avalos 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Avalos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Avalos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Nambudiri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Nambudiri 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 Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Eosinophilic Fasciitis. Dr. Nambudiri is board certified in Dermatology, Clinical Informatics, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Nambudiri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 317 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center (Chestnut Hill), 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tsiaras is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsiaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Tsiaras is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Tsiaras is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Hospice Of Greater Boston

    111 Cypress St, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Karlson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Karlson is rated as an Advanced 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), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Karlson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham Dermatology Associates

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5G Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Levoska is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Levoska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Hemangioma. Dr. Levoska is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Levoska is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hannah Gendelman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gendelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Hyperventilation, Palindromic Rheumatism, and Episcleritis. Dr. Gendelman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gendelman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Massarotti is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Massarotti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Dr. Massarotti is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Massarotti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Liao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Liao is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Weinblatt is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Weinblatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Weinblatt is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Weinblatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Tarter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tarter 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 Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Tarter is board certified in Rheumatology. Dr. Tarter 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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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