The 20 Best Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Doctors Near Me in Alexandria, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) near Alexandria, VA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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106 providers found
    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 
     (8.8 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.

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

    Office

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.1 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.

    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 
     (7.4 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.

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    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 
     (8.8 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 
     (8.8 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.

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

    National Health Laboratories Inc DS

    2817 Duke St, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudy Juburi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Juburi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Juburi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Washington Medicenter LLC T/A Healthcare Of Greater Washingto

    6357 Oxon Hill Rd, 
    Oxon Hill, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghazala Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery - Alexandria

    4660 Kenmore Ave Ste 1100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Glassman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Glassman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Glassman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HF Swan MD PC

    2616 Sherwood Hall Ln Ste 306, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Millett is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Millett 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 Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Millett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allphases Dermatology LLC

    6355 Walker Ln Ste 311, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yvette Appiah is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Appiah 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 Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome. Dr. Appiah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery-Fort Washington

    11701 Livingston Rd Ste 302, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robyn James is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Intertrigo. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern Virginia Arthritis And Rheumatology

    101 South Whiting St, 105, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorothy Nicholson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Gout. Dr. Nicholson 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

    2021 K Street NW, Suite 300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Peng is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Peng 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 Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Peng is board certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    2021 K Street NW, Suite 300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Phillpotts is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Phillpotts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Gout. Dr. Phillpotts is board certified in Rheumatology.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    2021 K Street NW, Suite 300, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shari Diamond is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Diamond 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 Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Reactive Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

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

    Gw Dermatology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Friedman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced 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 Malignant Hypertension, Female Pattern Baldness, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GW The Medical Faculty Associate

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodolfo Curiel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Curiel is rated as an Advanced 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Myositis. Dr. Curiel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Lockwood is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lockwood is rated as an Advanced 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 Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. Dr. Lockwood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

    9131 Piscataway Road, Suite 310, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yevgeniy Sheyn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Sheyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Gout, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Sheyn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis & Pain Associates

    9131 Piscataway Road, Suite 310, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Chou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Chou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Chou 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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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 Alexandria, VA?

    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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