The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Santa Barbara, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Shingles near Santa Barbara, CA. Of these, 31 are Experienced.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Ford is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Ford 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 Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Pap is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Pap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pesetas Multi-Specialty Clinic

    215 Pesetas Lane, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryce Holderness is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Holderness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Emergency Medicine

    Office

    1100 Chapala St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shauna Lynch is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Riviera Health Group

    101 W Arrellaga St Ste B, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Israel Trujillo MD

    27 W Micheltorena St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Payne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Payne 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 Insomnia, Empyema, Charles Bonnet Syndrome, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Westside Neighborhood Clinic

    628 W Micheltorena St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Lawton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Lawton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    South Coast Nuclear Medicine Medical Group Inc

    229 W Pueblo St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Hrach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Hrach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Cerebral Palsy, High Cholesterol, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    317 W Pueblo St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Berry is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Berry 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 Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Melanoma, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dodson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Dodson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Sitosterolemia, Sciatica, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Anesthesiology

    Qualitas Surgery Center

    222 W Pueblo St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Mozingo is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Mozingo 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 Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Chronic Pain, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    2431 Castillo St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Hurvitz is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Hurvitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles

    Jeffrey Bourne D O Medical Corp.

    710 Las Canoas Pl, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Bourne is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Bourne 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Sansum Clinic

    215 Pesetas Ln, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Leasure is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Leasure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, and Acute Cystitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pesetas Multi-Specialty Clinic

    215 Pesetas Lane, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bernstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Bernstein 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Shingles, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pesetas Multi-Specialty Clinic

    215 Pesetas Lane, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Juretic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Juretic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pesetas Urgent Care

    215 Pesetas Lane, Level 1, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mike Oulashian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Oulashian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pesetas Urgent Care

    215 Pesetas Lane, Level 1, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    W O'callaghan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. O'callaghan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Cellulitis, Tracheitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4141 State St Ste A1, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Hope is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Hope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Barbar County Public Health Dept

    300 N San Antonio Rd, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josephine Preciado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Preciado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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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