The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in San Juan, PR

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near San Juan, PR. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Luis M. Vila
    Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Luis M. Vila
    San Juan, PR 
     (4.3 miles away)

    Luis Vila practices practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mr. Vila is rated as an Elite expert 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Chikungunya, Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Paloma Alejandro
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Paloma Alejandro
    Rheumatology
    576 Ave Cesar Gonzalez Adler, 
    San Juan, PR 
     (0.6 miles away)
    787-765-9034
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Paloma Alejandro is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Alejandro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Sarcoidosis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Tania M. Gonzalez-Santiago
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Tania M. Gonzalez-Santiago
    Dermatology

    Laboratorio De Patologia Dr Noy

    San Juan, PR 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tania Gonzalez-Santiago is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Gonzalez-Santiago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Bowen's Disease, Psoriasis, and Melanoma.

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    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Oscar Soto-Raices
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Oscar Soto-Raices
    Rheumatology

    Mindful Rheumatix LLC

    576 Ave Cesar Gonzalez, Suite 101a, 
    San Juan, PR 
     (0.6 miles away)
    787-765-9034
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Soto-Raices is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Soto-Raices is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Carlos A. Pantojas
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Carlos A. Pantojas
    Rheumatology
    1801 Ave Ponce De Leon, Suite 306, 
    San Juan, PR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    787-999-0440
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carlos Pantojas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Pantojas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Laisha M. Baez-Negron
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Laisha M. Baez-Negron
    Rheumatology

    Premium Health Group Clinic

    Laguna Gardens Shoping Ctr, Suite 101 A, 
    Carolina, PR 
     (2.2 miles away)
    787-791-7287
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laisha Baez-Negron is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Dr. Baez-Negron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Salvador Vila
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Salvador Vila
    Rheumatology

    Recinto De Ciencias Medicas

    Ave Americo Miranda, Suite 200 Ctro Comercial Reparto Metroplolit, 
    Rio Piedras, PR 
     (3.0 miles away)
    787-758-7910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Salvador Vila is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Dr. Vila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Grissel Rios
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Grissel Rios
    Rheumatology

    Recinto De Ciencias Medicas

    Ave Americo Miranda, Suite 200 Ctro Comercial Reparto Metroplolit, 
    Rio Piedras, PR 
     (3.0 miles away)
    787-758-7910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Grissel Rios is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Mariely Plaza-Nieves
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Mariely Plaza-Nieves
    San Juan, PR 
     (4.3 miles away)

    Mariely Plaza-Nieves practices practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ms. Plaza-Nieves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Mariangeli Avila-Arroyo
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Mariangeli Avila-Arroyo
    San Juan, PR 
     (4.3 miles away)

    Mariangeli Avila-Arroyo practices practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Avila-Arroyo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chikungunya, Togaviridae Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Yerania Navedo-Rodriguez
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Yerania Navedo-Rodriguez
    San Juan, PR 
     (4.3 miles away)

    Yerania Navedo-Rodriguez practices practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ms. Navedo-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Lorena Sepulveda-Gonzalez
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Lorena Sepulveda-Gonzalez
    San Juan, PR 
     (4.3 miles away)

    Lorena Sepulveda-Gonzalez practices practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ms. Sepulveda-Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Asthma, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Lilliana M. Serrano-Arroyo
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Lilliana M. Serrano-Arroyo
    Internal Medicine
    Guaynabo, PR 
     (5.1 miles away)
    787-407-8741
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lilliana Serrano-Arroyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Serrano-Arroyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Ileana Vazquez-Otero
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Ileana Vazquez-Otero
    Rheumatology
    Ave Albolote 1 Plaza Real Shopping Ctr, Suite 201, 
    Guaynabo, PR 
     (5.6 miles away)
    939-945-8335
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ileana Vazquez-Otero is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Vazquez-Otero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Luis J. Ortiz-Espinosa
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    Dr. Luis J. Ortiz-Espinosa
    Dermatology
    Bayamon, PR 
     (7.1 miles away)
    787-798-1993
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Luis Ortiz-Espinosa is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Ortiz-Espinosa 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 Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, Spider Angioma, Telangiectasia, and Actinic Keratosis.

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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 San Juan, PR?

    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 San Juan, PR?

    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 do I find the best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctor near San Juan, PR?

    You can find a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) doctors near San Juan, PR?

    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 San Juan, PR?

    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 San Juan, PR?

    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 San Juan, PR?

    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 San Juan, PR?

    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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