The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in Chevy Chase, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 123 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near Chevy Chase, MD. Of these, 108 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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

    Office

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariana Kaplan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Elite 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Boils, Arthritis, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cristina Lanata is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lanata is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Polyarteritis Nodosa. Dr. Lanata is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabor Illei is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Illei is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sjogren Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Illei is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10 Center Dr # 6, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarthak Gupta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gupta 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), Sjogren Syndrome, Arthritis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Adey Berhanu is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Berhanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Gout. Dr. Berhanu is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 600, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wolfe is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in ABIM-Rheumatology.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    2730 University Blvd West, Ste 310, 
    Wheaton, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Silinsky-Krupnikova is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Maryland. Dr. Silinsky-Krupnikova 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Fibromyalgia.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Weinstein is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinstein is rated as a Distinguished 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), Arthritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Collins is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Collins is rated as a Distinguished 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 Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthrtitis Clinic Of No VA

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 220, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    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), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Kempf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chevy Chase Cosmetic Center LLC

    8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 210, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Schram is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Schram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Schram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10 Rm 6D-47B, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goldbach-Mansky 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 Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Erythema Nodosum, and Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Dr. Goldbach-Mansky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8901 Wisconsin Ave Bldg 1, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Loncharich is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Loncharich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Dr. Loncharich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8901 Wisconsin Ave Bldg 19, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jess Edison is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Edison 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), Arthritis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Edison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mobile Medical Care Inc.

    9309 Old Georgetown Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Demarco is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Demarco 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Demarco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8555 16th St Ste 104, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Gaston is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Gaston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, and Plaque Psoriasis. Dr. Gaston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel El-Bogdadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. El-Bogdadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. El-Bogdadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Susan Tillman Elliott

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 308, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Suah is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Suah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, Hepatic Hemangioma, and Fox-Fordyce Disease. Dr. Suah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    6001 Montrose Road, Suite 702, Suite 702, 
    North Bethesda, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Goyal is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goyal 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Goyal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    North Bethesda, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anu Sharma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in North Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sharma 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma 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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Chevy Chase, MD?

    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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