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Lupus Specialists in North Carolina

56 verified specialists treating lupus are listed for North Carolina. Coverage is strongest around Durham, Charlotte, and Chapel Hill. Common hospital affiliations include Duke University Hospital, Caromont Regional Medical Center, and Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center.

Joseph Shanahan

Joseph Shanahan, MD

Assistant Consulting Professor in the Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Durham, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Andrew Laster

Andrew Laster, MD

Assistant Consulting Professor of Medicine, Duke University

Rheumatology

Charlotte, NC
Clinical Rheumatology
Gary Gilkeson

Gary Gilkeson, MD

Professor, Medicine

Rheumatology

Charlotte, NC30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Teresa Tarrant

Teresa Tarrant, MD

Rheumatology

Chapel Hill, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Atul Kapila

Atul Kapila, MD

Founding Partner, Raleigh Rheumatology Associates

Rheumatology

Raleigh, NC10+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Eugene St. Clair

Eugene St. Clair, M.D.

W. Lester Brooks, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology; Professor of Medicine; Professor in Integrative Immunobiology

Rheumatology

Durham, NC30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Faye Hant

Faye Hant, D.O.

Rheumatology Fellowship Director

Rheumatology

Charlotte, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Richard Silver

Richard Silver, MD

Director, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology

Rheumatology

Charlotte, NC30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
David Caldwell

David Caldwell, MD

Associate Professor Emeritus of Medicine

Rheumatology

Durham, NC
Clinical Rheumatology
Gordon Lam

Gordon Lam, MD

Rheumatology

Charlotte, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Mildred Kwan

Mildred Kwan, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, UNC Allergy & Immunology Clinic at Eastowne; Director of Quality Improvement, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology

Rheumatology

Hillsborough, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Sanjay Garg

Sanjay Garg, M.D.

Rheumatology

Fayetteville, NC30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Alyson Johnson

Alyson Johnson, MD

Rheumatology

Huntersville, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Sean Fahey

Sean Fahey, M.D.

Rheumatology

Denver, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Mark Harris

Mark Harris, M.D.

Rheumatology

Wilmington, NC30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Virginia Kraus

Virginia Kraus, MD

Mary Bernheim Distinguished Professor of Medicine

Rheumatology

Durham, NC30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Lisa Criscione-Schreiber

Lisa Criscione-Schreiber, M.D.

Rheumatology

Durham, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
David Leverenz

David Leverenz, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Rheumatology

Cary, NC10+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
James Perruquet

James Perruquet, M.D.

Rheumatology

New Bern, NC30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
James Beekman

James Beekman, MD

Rheumatology

Greensboro, NC20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of lupus specialists in North Carolina built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Lupus as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is North Carolina. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a lupus specialist in North Carolina?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to lupus. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these lupus specialists accepting new patients in North Carolina?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Lupus?
Lupus is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches lupus care.