The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Gardendale, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Shingles near Gardendale, AL. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    American Family Care-Gardendale

    919 Odum Rd, 
    Gardendale, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Bonuel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gardendale, Alabama. Dr. Bonuel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Bronchitis, Gout, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    American Family Care Gardendale

    919 Odum Rd, 
    Gardendale, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Holloway is a primary care provider, practicing in Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Gardendale, Alabama. Dr. Holloway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Flu.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Magnolia Ridge

    420 Dean Dr, 
    Gardendale, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Hill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gardendale, Alabama. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    931 Sharit Ave # 201, 
    Gardendale, AL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Krell is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gardendale, Alabama. Dr. Krell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Universal Acquired Melanosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Gardendale Physician Associates P.C.

    2217 Decatur Hwy Ste 101, 
    Gardendale, AL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Toner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gardendale, Alabama. Dr. Toner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Orthosports Associates LLC

    430 Fieldstown Rd Ste 104, 
    Gardendale, AL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    W Dean is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gardendale, Alabama. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Gail S Westhoven PC

    1401 Edwards Lake Rd, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Robbins is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, and Impetigo.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Christ Health Woodlawn

    5720 1st Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cleon Rogers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Warrior Medical Associates PC

    100 Dana Rd, 
    Warrior, AL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Harper is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Warrior, Alabama. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Emphysema, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3536 Vann Rd Ste B, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Echemendia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Echemendia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5915 Chalkville Mountain Rd Ste 110, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Song Yu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, COVID-19, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, and Parainfluenza.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3536 Vann Rd Ste B, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Kulback is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kulback is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Richard G. Diethelm MD PC

    48 Medical Park Dr E Ste 351, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Diethelm is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Diethelm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Malensek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Malensek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Fumarase Deficiency, Erdheim-Chester Disease, and Gracile Syndrome. Dr. Malensek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Geoffrey Connor MD PC

    1651 Independence Ct Ste 211, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Cherry is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cherry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Piebaldism, Melanoma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Urgent Care South Inc

    143 White Oak Trl, 
    Warrior, AL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warrior, Alabama. Dr. Patton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Cellulitis, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    500 22nd St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Geer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Geer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    500 22nd St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Norris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Shingles?

    Shingles (also known as herpes zoster) results from infection by the varicella zoster virus. This common virus causes chickenpox (also known as varicella), which is characterized by itchy spots on the skin that cover the whole body and usually occurs in childhood or adolescence. After the body fights the initial infection, the varicella zoster virus remains in nerve cells for the rest of a person's life. Because the virus is controlled by immune system cells called T cells, it is generally inactive (latent) and typically causes no health problems. However, in some people, the virus becomes active again (reactivates) and causes shingles. Shingles can occur at any age, although it is rare in childhood and becomes more common after age 50.

    When should I see a Shingles doctor near Gardendale, AL?

    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 Shingles doctor near Gardendale, AL?

    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 Shingles doctors near Gardendale, AL?

    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 Shingles doctors near Gardendale, AL?

    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 Shingles doctor near Gardendale, AL?

    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 Shingles doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Shingles 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 Shingles doctor near Gardendale, AL?

    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 Shingles 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 Shingles 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 Shingles doctors near Gardendale, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Shingles 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 Shingles doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Shingles 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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