The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Decatur, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 230 doctor with experience in Shingles near Decatur, GA. Of these, 206 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Department Of Veterans Affairs

    1670 Clairmont Rd, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Harpaz is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Harpaz is rated as an Elite 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 Shingles, Chickenpox, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine

    Emory Pain Center

    1525 Clifton Road Northeast, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Spektor is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Spektor 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 Acute Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Phantom Limb Pain, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Spektor is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology, 2010.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinita Singh is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Singh 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 Acute Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Cataract Removal, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology, 2015.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Dermatology

    Emory Clinic At 1525 Clifton Road

    1525 Clifton Road Northeast, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Salma Feld is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Feld 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 Contact Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, Ecthyma, and Localized Scleroderma. Dr. Feld is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, 2013.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadine Rouphael is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Rouphael 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 COVID-19, Flu, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Avian Influenza. Dr. Rouphael is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aneesh Mehta is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Mehta 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 Ebola Virus Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and Cytomegalovirus Infection. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Pain Medicine

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olabisi Lane is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology, 2017.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    2665 North Decatur Road, Ste330, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Griffen George is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Specialists Of Atlanta

    2665 North Decatur Road, Ste330, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Dretler is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Dretler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Dretler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Specialists Of Atlanta

    2665 North Decatur Road, Ste330, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anson Wurapa is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Wurapa 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 HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Wurapa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Specialists Of Atlanta

    2665 North Decatur Road, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milton Boden is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Boden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Boden is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Shingles
    Neurology | Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sachin Kedar is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Kedar 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 Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Kedar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Inman Park

    240 North Highland Avenue NE, Building F, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahidul I. Chowdhury, MD., earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in 2013. He completed his Family Medicine residency at the Medical Center at Columbus Regional Health in 2016. He received his undergraduate degree in Molecular and Microbiology from the University of Central Florida. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Chowdhury was in practice at Family Practice Center in Columbus, Georgia for three years. Dr. Chowdhury is board certified in Family Medicine and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. His medical interests include caring for seniors and the management of chronic diseases like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, obesity, etc. Dr. Chowdhury welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans, including Medicare. In his spare time, Dr. Chowdhury enjoys spending time with his family. Dr. Chowdhury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Chowdhury is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Chowdhury is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1600 Clifton Rd NE # E-5, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Bialek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bialek is rated as an Advanced 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 Chickenpox, Shingles, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Emory At Downtown Decatur - Primary Care

    200 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Ste110, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenton Black is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Black 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Black is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Hospital Medicine

    Emory Decatur Hospital

    2701 North Decatur Road, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anila Qidwai is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Qidwai 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Transcobalamin Deficiency, Asthma, and Empyema. Dr. Qidwai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Shingles
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    2665 North Decatur Road, Ste330, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virna Simmons is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome. Dr. Simmons is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Atlanta Center For Medicine

    2801 North Decatur Road, Ste300, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jitendra Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Singh 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 Bronchitis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase Deficiency. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Atlanta Center For Medicine

    2801 North Decatur Road, Ste300, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Anander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Anander 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 Spasticity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Anander is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Shingles
    Internal Medicine

    Atlanta Center For Medicine

    2801 North Decatur Road, Ste300, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Ray 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 Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ray is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

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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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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 Decatur, GA?

    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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