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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 OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, OhioHealth Grant 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.

Seth Kantor

Seth Kantor, M.D.

Consulting Rheumatologist

Rheumatology

Columbus, OH30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Melissa Hawkins Holt

Melissa Hawkins Holt, MD

Rheumatology

Columbia, MD20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Nitasha Kumar

Nitasha Kumar, M.D.

Rheumatology

Wheaton, MD10+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
John Donohue

John Donohue, M.D.

Rheumatology

Weston, FL30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Kathryn Dao

Kathryn Dao, MD

Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatic Diseases, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Rheumatology

Dallas, TX
Clinical Rheumatology
Rebecca Shepherd

Rebecca Shepherd, M.D.

Chief of Rheumatology and Director of Osteoporosis Care, Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine

Rheumatology

Elizabethtown, PA20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Stuart Kassan

Stuart Kassan, MD

Distinguished Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado; Co-Director, Sjögren's Clinic, National Jewish Health

Rheumatology

Denver, CO30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Robert Katz

Robert Katz, M.D.

Rheumatology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Richard Lafayette

Richard Lafayette, M.D.

Professor of Medicine (Nephrology); Founder and Director, Stanford Glomerular Disease Center

Nephrology

Redwood City, CA30+ years
Glomerular Disease
Daniel Furst

Daniel Furst, MD

Professor of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine (Emeritus)

Rheumatology

Inglewood, CA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Donald Bloch

Donald Bloch, MD

Rheumatology

Boston, MA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Minna Kohler

Minna Kohler, M.D.

Director, Rheumatology Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Program

Rheumatology

Boston, MA20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Vibeke Strand

Vibeke Strand, M.D.

Adjunct Clinical Professor, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, Stanford University School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Portola Valley, CA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Max Hamburger

Max Hamburger, M.D.

Rheumatology

Smithtown, NY30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Kevin Deane

Kevin Deane, MD

Professor, Medicine-Rheumatology

Rheumatology

Aurora, CO20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Marissa Blum

Marissa Blum, MD

Rheumatology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Tanaz Kermani

Tanaz Kermani, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology), UCLA; Director, Vasculitis Program

Rheumatology

Santa Monica, CA20+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Abby Abelson

Abby Abelson, M.D.

Rheumatology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Susan Manzi

Susan Manzi, MD

Professor of Medicine and Chair of the Medicine Institute, Allegheny Health Network; Director, Lupus Center of Excellence, Autoimmunity Institute

Rheumatology

Clairton, PA30+ years
Clinical Rheumatology
Thomas Osborn

Thomas Osborn, M.D.

Associate Professor, Medicine

Rheumatology

Rochester, MN30+ 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.