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1,637 verified specialists treating lupus from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Citizens Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, and Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Maureen Mayes

Maureen Mayes, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology; Elizabeth Bidgood Chair in Rheumatology; Director, Scleroderma Clinical and Research Program

Rheumatology

Houston, TX30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Petros Efthimiou

Petros Efthimiou, MD

Rheumatology

New York, NY
Clinical Rheumatology
Bruce Solitar

Bruce Solitar, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Rheumatology

New York, NY30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Barry Gruber

Barry Gruber, M.D.

Director, Long Island Regional Arthritis & Osteoporosis Care

Rheumatology

Babylon, NY30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Anne Bass

Anne Bass, M.D.

Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Program

Rheumatology

New York, NY30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Arthur Kavanaugh

Arthur Kavanaugh, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, UC San Diego School of Medicine; Director, Center for Innovative Therapy, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology

Rheumatology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Andy Abril

Andy Abril, MD

Professor of Medicine

Rheumatology

Jacksonville, FL30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Stewart Greisman

Stewart Greisman, M.D.

Rheumatology

New York, NY30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Ashima Makol

Ashima Makol, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Rheumatology

Rochester, MN20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Jeffrey Sparks

Jeffrey Sparks, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Rheumatology

Boston, MA15+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Jerry Molitor

Jerry Molitor, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School

Rheumatology

Minneapolis, MN
Clinical Rheumatology
Raphael Kieval

Raphael Kieval, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Brockton, MA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Lester Mertz

Lester Mertz, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Medicine — Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Phoenix, AZ30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Kenneth Saag

Kenneth Saag, MD

Jane Knight Lowe Professor of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology

Rheumatology

Birmingham, AL30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Lorinda Chung

Lorinda Chung, MD

Professor of Medicine (Immunology and Rheumatology) and Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Stanford, CA20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Hermine Brunner

Hermine Brunner, MD

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Pediatrics

Cincinnati, OH20+ years
Pediatric Rheumatology
Rachel Kaiser

Rachel Kaiser, MD, MPH

Rheumatology

Chevy Chase, MD20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Kristin Highland

Kristin Highland, M.D.

Rheumatology

Beachwood, OH30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Joshua Augustine

Joshua Augustine, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Nephrology

Cleveland, OH20+ years
Glomerular Disease
Arezou Khosroshahi

Arezou Khosroshahi, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Atlanta, GA20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of lupus specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Lupus as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a lupus specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for lupus depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these lupus specialists accepting new patients?
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. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
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.