The 20 Best Herpes Zoster Oticus Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

Find the Top Herpes Zoster Oticus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Herpes Zoster Oticus near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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9 providers found
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    Otolaryngology

    Head And Neck Surgery Cancer Program

    1825 Fourth St., Fifth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. llya Likhterov is a surgeon who cares for patients with cancerous and noncancerous tumors of the head and neck, including those of the thyroid and parathyroid glands, salivary glands and other parts of the oral cavity, oropharynx (middle part of the throat), larynx (also known as the voice box) and skin. He has expertise in head and neck reconstructive surgery using microvascular free flap techniques, which restore function by transferring tissue and blood vessels from a healthy body area to the area needing repair. Likhterov earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed a residency in otolaryngology – head and neck surgery at UCSF, followed by a fellowship in head and neck and microvascular surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Likhterov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Male Pattern Baldness, Tongue Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Likhterov is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Likhterov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Practice
    Advanced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Practice

    Office

    1520 Stockton St Fl 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yiu Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Ophthalmology

    Salivary Gland Surgery Center At Mount Zion

    2380 Sutter St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Tward is a General Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    Neurology

    North East Med Services Stockton Clinic Lab

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Vertigo, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Surgery

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 3, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Sckolnick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Sckolnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis. Dr. Sckolnick is board certified in Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Sckolnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Center At Lakeshore

    1569 Sloat Blvd Ste 333, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Mahoney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Vaezeafshar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Vaezeafshar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    Otolaryngology

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Crozier is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Crozier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Herpes Zoster Oticus
    General Surgery

    Limited To Official County Duties Only

    13601 San Pablo Ave, 
    San Pablo, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liam Keating is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Pablo, California. Dr. Keating is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpes Zoster Oticus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Herpes Zoster Oticus?

    Herpes zoster oticus is a common complication of shingles, an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus (which is the virus that also causes chickenpox). Shingles occurs in people who have had chickenpox and in whom the varicella-zoster virus becomes active again. Herpes zoster oticus is caused by the spread of the virus to facial nerves and can cause intense ear pain; a rash around the ear, mouth, face, neck, and scalp; and paralysis of the face. Other symptoms may include hearing loss, vertigo (feeling that the room is spinning), tinnitus (hearing abnormal sounds), nausea, vomiting, loss of taste in the tongue, and dry mouth and eyes.

    When should I see a Herpes Zoster Oticus doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Herpes Zoster Oticus doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Herpes Zoster Oticus doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Herpes Zoster Oticus doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Herpes Zoster Oticus doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Herpes Zoster Oticus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Herpes Zoster Oticus 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 Herpes Zoster Oticus doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Herpes Zoster Oticus 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 Herpes Zoster Oticus 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 Herpes Zoster Oticus doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Herpes Zoster Oticus 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 Herpes Zoster Oticus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Herpes Zoster Oticus 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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