The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

Find the Top Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 317 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near New York, NY. Of these, 253 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 12 are Elite and 10 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At East 85th Street

    178 East 85th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Meggan Mackay is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mackay 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, Vasculitis, and Arthritis. Dr. Mackay is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Izmirly is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Izmirly is rated as an Elite 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 Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

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

    Nyu Langone Health-Center For Arthritis & Autoimmunity

    333 E 38th St Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Buyon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Buyon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

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

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Crow is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Crow 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, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Salmon is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Salmon is rated as an Elite 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), Lupus Nephritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Arthritis.

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

    Hospital For Special Surgery-Main Hospital

    535 E 70th St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyriakos Kirou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kirou 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, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At East 85th Street

    178 East 85th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Aranow is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Aranow 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, Arthritis, and Vasculitis.

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

    Montefiore At AECOM

    1300 Morris Park Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chaim Putterman, MD - Summary of Research Program and Goals. Dr. Putterman is rated as an Elite 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 Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Vasculitis.

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

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Ginzler is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ginzler 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, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center

    3959 Broadway Rm 106, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Levy is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Levy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, and Kienbock's Disease.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anca Askanase is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Askanase 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, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

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

    Essen Medical Associates PC

    Bronx, NY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Saxena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Saxena is rated as an Elite 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Congenital Heart Block, Lupus Nephritis, and Heart Block.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 2nd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Patton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patton 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

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

    Northwell Health Concorde Gastroenterology And Rheumatology At East 30th Street

    232 East 30th Street, Main Level, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Marchetta is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Marchetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Marchetta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

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

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Lo Sicco is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lo Sicco is rated as an Advanced 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 Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, and Localized Scleroderma.

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

    New York University

    333 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Belmont is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Belmont is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Medha Barbhaiya is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Barbhaiya 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), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doruk Erkan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Erkan 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), Lupus Nephritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lockshin is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lockshin 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Lupus Nephritis, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
    160 East 72nd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Lipschitz is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lipschitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Lipschitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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