The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Chula Vista, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Shingles near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 155 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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164 providers found
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Podiatry Associates Of San Diego County Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 401, 
    National City, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Cohen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in National City, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Pyogenic Granuloma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Charles E Bower MD Inc

    256 Landis Ave Ste 200, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Rullan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rullan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Impetigo, Actinic Keratosis, Erythroderma, and Intertrigo.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    256 Landis Ave Ste 300, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Rullan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Rullan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Pustules, and Erythroderma.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Paradise Comprehensive Medical Group

    340 Fourth Ave Ste 11, 
    Chula Vista,, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Alamar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista,, California. Dr. Alamar is rated as an Experienced 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 Amebic Liver Abscess, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glossitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    William J. Padilla A Medical Corp.

    263 Church Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Padilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Padilla 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mcgehrin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mcgehrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    South Bay Family Medical Group Inc.

    584 E St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Efrain Valladolid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Valladolid 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Valderrama M.D., Inc.

    360 H St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Valderrama is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Valderrama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    525 Third Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Rusnak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Rusnak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Pustules, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    San Ysidro Health

    678 3rd Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro Inc.

    678 Third Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Whitley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Whitley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Headache, and Fainting.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Alb, Ovidiu, M.D.

    22 W 35th St, 
    National City, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ovidiu Alb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Alb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Alb is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Gustavo Arturo Mondragon, M.D., Amc

    855 Third Ave Ste 2230, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Mondragon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mondragon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Operation Samahan Inc.

    2743 Highland Ave, 
    National City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beatrice Baez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Baez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Southern California Health Providers Medical Grp, Inc.

    340 4th Ave Ste 2, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reuben Farris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Farris 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Leticia Uwedjojevwe, M.D., Amc

    340 4th Ave Ste 10, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leticia Uwedjojevwe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Uwedjojevwe 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Jose R. Pena, M.D. Apc

    333 H St Ste 1065, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Pena 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Monica P. Cepin, M.D., Amc

    333 H St Ste 2000, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Cepin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Cepin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Cirrhosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Family & Preventive Medical Center Of Chula Vista A Medical Corp.

    1415 Ridgeback Rd Ste 4, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Malone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Asthma, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

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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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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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