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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 Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, Riverview Regional Medical Center, and Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Ryan Mathew, M.D.

President, Alabama Society for the Rheumatic Diseases

Rheumatology

Kennesaw, GA10+ years117+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Rania Shammas, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor of Rheumatology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years

Clinical Rheumatology

Richard Houk, M.D.

Rheumatology

Little Rock, AR30+ years10+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Rhyan Maditz, DO, MHSA

Nephrology

Cleveland, OH10+ years4+ pubs

Glomerular Disease

Hesum Chegini, D.O

Rheumatology

Sterling, VA15+ years1+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Peter Neill, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

Dermatology

Garden City, NY30+ years1+ pubs

Andrea Fava, M.D.

Rheumatology

Baltimore, MD15+ years103+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Lawrence Dubuske, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Medicine (Northwestern University)

Rheumatology

Gardner, MA30+ years

Clinical Rheumatology

Robert Perhala, MD

Rheumatology

Cleveland, OH30+ years2+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Ali Ajam, MD

Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Program and Rheumatology Infusion Center

Rheumatology

Columbus, OH20+ years

Clinical Rheumatology

Umesh Patel, M.D.

Rheumatology

Fishkill, NY20+ years24+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Timothy Shaver, MD

Rheumatology

Wichita, KS30+ years21+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Richard Loeser, MD

Professor

Rheumatology

Chapel Hill, NC30+ years418+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Shawn Slack, MD

Rheumatology

Bellevue, WA30+ years

Clinical Rheumatology

Natthavat Tanphaichitr, M.D.

Nephrology

Westlake, OH30+ years10+ pubs

Glomerular Disease

Brian Sayers, MD

Rheumatology

Austin, TX30+ years1+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Kathryn Baker, DO

Rheumatology

Portland, OR20+ years

Clinical Rheumatology

Ruchika Patel, MD

Rheumatology Specialist

Rheumatology

Voorhees, NJ20+ years7+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Jacqueline Vo, MD

Rheumatology

Houston, TX20+ years88+ pubs

Clinical Rheumatology

Ami Ben-Artzi, M.D.

Rheumatology

Del Mar, CA20+ years3+ pubs

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.

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