The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Alameda, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 330 doctor with experience in Shingles near Alameda, CA. Of these, 312 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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330 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    250 E 18th St Fl 2, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Co is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Co is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Co is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Dermatology

    3701 Broadway, 3rd Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vu Nguyen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Nguyen 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 Nummular Eczema, Eschar, Actinic Keratosis, and Pityriasis Alba. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chung Tse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Tse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Hepatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tammy Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Chronic Cough.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Sam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Sam is rated as an Advanced 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 Jaundice, Diabetic Nephropathy, Hepatitis, and Gangrene.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Aleshin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Aleshin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, DRESS Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    3100 San Pablo Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sunita Mutha is an internal medicine specialist and primary care doctor. She directs Healthforce Center at UCSF, which connects policymakers, government officials, philanthropic groups and health care leaders and provides them with tools to make medical care more effective and equitable. Mutha's research centers on improving health care delivery, with a focus on removing barriers related to the workforce and language as well as on building service capacity. Mutha earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, where she served as chief resident. She completed a fellowship at Stanford University in the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program. Mutha is a member of the American College of Physicians and Society of General Internal Medicine. Dr. Mutha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Mutha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mutha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Lee Dermatology PC

    929 Clay St Ste 105, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lee is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exfoliative Dermatitis, Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, Griscelli Syndrome, and Hypomelanotic Disorder.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Potrero Hill Care Center

    350 Rhode Island Street, Suite 200, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chieh-yu Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Chen is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Mission Bernal Care Center

    1580 Valencia Street, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jack S. Resneck Jr. is a dermatologist who cares for patients with a wide range of skin diseases. In research, areas of Resneck's studies include patient access to care, health care delivery and affordability, digital medicine and public health. His work has been published in prominent journals and attracted national media attention. Raised in Louisiana, Resneck received his bachelor's degree in public policy from Brown University. He earned his medical degree from UCSF, where he also completed a residency in dermatology and a fellowship in health policy. Resneck serves on the editorial board of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. He chaired the World Medical Association's global 30-month process to revise and modernize the Declaration of Helsinki, the seminal document defining the ethical principles and protections governing medical research with human participants. He chaired the board of trustees of the American Medical Association (AMA) from 2018 to 2019 and served as AMA president from 2022 to 2023. He also has served on the board of the National Quality Forum and as president of the California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. Resneck is a passionate advocate for both doctors and patients. He frequently speaks as a champion of well-tested health care innovation and a more equitable health care system. Whether testifying before Congress about addressing health care dysfunction and burdens, advocating for easier patient access or leading the dermatology department, he seeks to build stronger, healthier communities by improving the lives of patients and the working environment for doctors in the United States. Resneck is also committed to educating future doctors. He chairs the UCSF Department of Dermatology and is the UCSF Bruce U. Wintroub Endowed Professor of Dermatology. He serves as affiliated faculty at the UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies. Dr. Resneck 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 Nummular Eczema, Actinic Keratosis, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Resneck is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Resneck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Dermatology Clinic At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kanade Shinkai is a dermatologist with expertise in caring for hospitalized, systemically ill patients. She sees patients with all types of skin disease but specializes in complex conditions, particularly autoimmune and autoinflammatory skin disorders. In her research, Shinkai studies immunologic and inflammatory skin diseases. Dr. Shinkai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Cellulitis, Bullous Pemphigoid, and DRESS Syndrome. Dr. Shinkai is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Shinkai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2433 Central Ave Ste A, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Carper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Carper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2433 Central Ave Ste A, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilian Tsao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice
    Experienced in Shingles
    General Practice

    Balaji Medical Corporation

    1406 Park St Ste 100, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ushakiran Khade is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Alameda, California. Dr. Khade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tardive Dyskinesia, Periorbital Cellulitis, Epilepsy, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2433 Central Ave Ste A, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    638 Webster St, Suite 450, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mabel Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Oakland, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Yee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Jaundice, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    An Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Asian Health Services

    818 Webster St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Ng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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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 Alameda, 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 Shingles doctor near Alameda, 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 Shingles doctors near Alameda, 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 Shingles doctors near Alameda, 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 Shingles doctor near Alameda, 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 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 Alameda, 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 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 Alameda, CA?

    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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