The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Lake Forest, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 296 doctor with experience in Shingles near Lake Forest, CA. Of these, 281 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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296 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Mission Viejo

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saghi Rokhshadfar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rokhshadfar 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. Dr. Rokhshadfar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahryar Mousavi is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Mousavi 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 Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Neuralgia. Dr. Mousavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Jeffrey K. Lander M.D. PH.D. Inc.

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 612, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Globerman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Globerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kais Alsharif is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Alsharif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Sciatica, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Alsharif is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Harris is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Regenerative Aesthetics And Dermatology

    25200 La Paz Rd Ste 210, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahsa Abdollahi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Abdollahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acrogeria, Gottron Type, Bazex Syndrome, Stiff Skin Syndrome, and Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Office

    24953 Paseo De Valencia Ste 21B, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Carlin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Carlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Melanoma, and Spirurida Infections.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Office

    Irvine, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna-marie Hosking is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Hosking 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 Keratosis Pilaris, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Darier Disease.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Headache Medicine. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Kolvita Family Medical Group Inc.

    25982 Pala Ste 180, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Zeller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Zeller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Tracheitis, Neuralgia, and Papular Urticaria.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Bryant Health P.C.

    23653 El Toro Rd Ste B, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    22481 Aspan St Ste A, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carrie Diramio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Diramio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    22621 Lake Forest Drive, Suite D1, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nusrat Ahsan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Ahsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ahsan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Moulton Family Medical Group Inc

    24432 Muirlands Blvd, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel Boutros is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Boutros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Boutros is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Ira Bell, MD

    23832 Rockfield Blvd, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azin Meshkinpour is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Meshkinpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Meshkinpour is board certified in American Board Dermatology.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Mission Medical Urgent Care

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phuong Ly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Ly 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 Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    26732 Crown Valley Pkwy # 571, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Kim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Allen A Jahroumi, MD

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Jahroumi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Jahroumi 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 Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Pain Medicine Associates (Mission Viejo)

    26137 La Paz Rd Ste 140, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Dedes is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Dedes 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 Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Wallerian Degeneration, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group Inc.

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dung Trinh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Mountain Sickness, Shingles, and Sepsis.

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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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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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